Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030344AbVLVWMu (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:12:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030345AbVLVWMu (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:12:50 -0500 Received: from rtsoft3.corbina.net ([85.21.88.6]:9392 "EHLO buildserver.ru.mvista.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030344AbVLVWMt (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:12:49 -0500 Message-ID: <43AB24DF.4080908@ru.mvista.com> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 01:12:47 +0300 From: Vitaly Wool User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Brownell CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] SPI core: turn transfers to be linked list References: <43A480C0.9080201@ru.mvista.com> <200512200011.57052.david-b@pacbell.net> <43A95713.6020405@ru.mvista.com> <200512220955.46916.david-b@pacbell.net> In-Reply-To: <200512220955.46916.david-b@pacbell.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1048 Lines: 26 David Brownell wrote: >>And in case transfers is an array, we should either be apriory >>aware of whether the chaining will take place or allocate an array large >>enough to hold additional transfers. Neither of these look good to me, >>and having a linked list of transfers will definitely solve this problem. >> >> > >Well, that's the guts of the good example I was hoping you would share. >I'll be posting a refresh of this code soonish; maybe you can provide >a complete patch, changing all the code over to use list-not-array? > > Let's agree upon that I'll proovide the complete patch as soon as you repost all the patches from the very beginning (with the updates you've made). It's a little bit hard to track all that stuff now, I mean patches, patches to patches, etc. :) Vitaly - 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/