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Date:   Tue, 24 Nov 2020 14:33:15 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] WIP! media: uvcvideo: Use dma_alloc_noncontiguos API
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On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 01:01:33PM +0100, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> I was hoping that you could answer that question :).
> 
> Do you have other use-cases than linux-media in mind?
> 
> I think Sergey wants to experiment also with vb2, to figure out how
> much it affects it.
> His change will be much more complicated than mine thought, there are
> more cornercases there.

I don't have anything urgend lined up, although I think there are plenty
other potential use cases.

> > Can you respost a combined series to get started?
> 
> Sure. Shall I also include the profiling patch?

That is in the media code, right?  I don't really care too much.