Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH char-misc-next 10/19] lib: convert iova.c into a library | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:38:13 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2015-07-28 at 11:41 +0100, Robin Murphy wrote: > On 28/07/15 11:03, Joerg Roedel wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 04:57:32PM -0700, Ashutosh Dixit wrote: > > > From: Harish Chegondi <harish.chegondi@intel.com> > > > > > > This patch converts iova.c into a library, moving it from > > > drivers/iommu/ to lib/, and exports its virtual address > > > allocation and > > > management functions so that other modules can reuse them. > > > > > > Cc: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org> > > > Reviewed-by: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com > > > > > > > Reviewed-by: Sudeep Dutt <sudeep.dutt@intel.com> > > > Signed-off-by: Harish Chegondi <harish.chegondi@intel.com> > > > > Where is this going to be used outside of the IOMMU world? > > > > ...and how does it relate to the patches from Sakari (+CC) doing much > the same thing[1]?
I merged Sakari's patches into the intel-iommu git tree today, FWIW.
If there's really a need to move it from drivers/iommu/ to lib/ then we could feasibly do that too.
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