Re: [PATCH] Handle vmalloc addresses

2014-02-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Hi Nathan ! Please do a better submission :-) Your subject is to be honest, crap. Something like [PATCH] crypto/nx/nx-842: Fix handling of vmalloc addresses Would have been much more informative. Additionally, this is a patch for drivers/crypto, and while that driver is powerpc-specific meanin

[PATCH] Handle vmalloc addresses

2014-01-29 Thread Nathan Fontenot
The nx-842 compression driver does not currently handle getting a physical address for vmalloc addresses. The current driver uses __pa() for all addresses which does not properly handle vmalloc addresses and thus causes a failure since we do not pass a proper physical address to phyp. This patch a