Add comment for failed to check map error to help driver developers. Signed-off-by: Miles Chen <miles.c...@mediatek.com> --- lib/dma-debug.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/dma-debug.c b/lib/dma-debug.c index 8971370..60c57ec 100644 --- a/lib/dma-debug.c +++ b/lib/dma-debug.c @@ -1155,6 +1155,11 @@ static void check_unmap(struct dma_debug_entry *ref) dir2name[ref->direction]); } + /* + * Drivers should use dma_mapping_error() to check the returned + * addresses of dma_map_single() and dma_map_page(). + * If not, print this warning message. See Documentation/DMA-API.txt. + */ if (entry->map_err_type == MAP_ERR_NOT_CHECKED) { err_printk(ref->dev, entry, "DMA-API: device driver failed to check map error" -- 1.9.1