Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751600AbWIOOsK (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Sep 2006 10:48:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751545AbWIOOsJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Sep 2006 10:48:09 -0400 Received: from lixom.net ([66.141.50.11]:13698 "EHLO mail.lixom.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751600AbWIOOsH (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Sep 2006 10:48:07 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:46:38 -0500 From: Olof Johansson To: Dan Williams Cc: neilb@suse.de, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, christopher.leech@intel.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/19] dmaengine: reduce backend address permutations Message-ID: <20060915094638.7eded22f@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20060911231823.4737.95500.stgit@dwillia2-linux.ch.intel.com> References: <1158015632.4241.31.camel@dwillia2-linux.ch.intel.com> <20060911231823.4737.95500.stgit@dwillia2-linux.ch.intel.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.1.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 862 Lines: 25 Hi, On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:18:23 -0700 Dan Williams wrote: > From: Dan Williams > > Change the backend dma driver API to accept a 'union dmaengine_addr'. The > intent is to be able to support a wide range of frontend address type > permutations without needing an equal number of function type permutations > on the backend. Please do the cleanup of existing code before you apply new function. Earlier patches in this series added code that you're modifying here. If you modify the existing code first it's less churn for everyone to review. Thanks, Olof - 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/