Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934571Ab3CZOrd (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:47:33 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-f43.google.com ([74.125.83.43]:39700 "EHLO mail-ee0-f43.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933557Ab3CZOrc (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:47:32 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:50:20 +0100 From: Daniel Vetter To: Imre Deak Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Tejun Heo , Daniel Vetter Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] lib/scatterlist: sg_page_iter: support for memory w/o backing pages Message-ID: <20130326145020.GT9021@phenom.ffwll.local> Mail-Followup-To: Imre Deak , intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Tejun Heo References: <1364303659-1951-1-git-send-email-imre.deak@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1364303659-1951-1-git-send-email-imre.deak@intel.com> X-Operating-System: Linux phenom 3.7.0-rc4+ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1026 Lines: 23 On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 03:14:17PM +0200, Imre Deak wrote: > When adding sg_page_iter I haven't thought properly through the use case > for sg lists w/o backing pages - which is specific to the i915 driver - > so this patchset adds support for this. > > It applies on the i915 tree [1], where the iterator is in use already. > > [1] git://people.freedesktop.org/~danvet/drm-intel [nightly branch] i915 patches are already included in linux-next, so should apply on top of that, too. So can this go in through -mm for 3.10 or should I slurp it in through drm-intel trees (once it passes review)? I'd like to ditch the dummy page hack we're currently using (i.e. patch 2). -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/