The pull request you sent on Sat, 12 Jan 2019 19:13:55 +0100:
> git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/dma-mapping.git
> tags/remove-dma_zalloc_coherent-5.0
has been merged into torvalds/linux.git:
https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/66c56cfa64d9dbb9efa8a06c1aece77e8d57ea19
Thank you!
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On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 10:31 AM Christoph Hellwig wrote:
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> Many users don't need it for security reasons, but given that x86
> and arm have done it forever various drivers started relying on the
> behavior.
Ok, I guess that's a pretty strong argument.
Linus
On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 10:27:58AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So I'm still debating this myself, which is why I haven't reacted.
>
> The reason I'm not entirely sure this makes sense is that not every
> user actually mmaps things into user space.
While that is the security reason for it, we a
On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 10:14 AM Christoph Hellwig wrote:
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> Lets see if this works better as a pull request than the
> plain patches:
So I'm still debating this myself, which is why I haven't reacted.
The reason I'm not entirely sure this makes sense is that not every
user actually mmaps thing
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