Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-08 Thread Sudip Mukherjee
On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 11:57:34AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Hm... Perhaps I should be CC'ing LKML more often. What's the rule on > this, should I just send bugfixes to LKML and whitespace changes to only > subsystem list? All my patches (whitespace, bugfix, build fail) always has CC to

Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-06 Thread Dan Carpenter
It's not really necessary to CC linux-kernel. No one reads it. I only send patches there when there isn't another public mailing list available. regards, dan carpenter ___ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org

Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-06 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:06 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote: > It's not really necessary to CC linux-kernel. No one reads it. > I only send patches there when there isn't another public mailing > list available. Actually, cc'ing lkml is still often a good idea, because it's a

Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-06 Thread Al Viro
On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 10:21:33AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:06 AM, Dan Carpenter > wrote: > > It's not really necessary to CC linux-kernel. No one reads it. Some of us still do. > > I only send patches there when there isn't another

Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-06 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 12:06:22 +0300 Dan Carpenter wrote: > It's not really necessary to CC linux-kernel. No one reads it. I have to take issue with this too; more of us read it than you might think. The fact that we're probably all crazy doesn't really figure into it.

Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-05 Thread Laura Abbott
On 01/05/2016 05:03 AM, Rohit kumar wrote: Currently we can only import dma buf fd's to get ion_handle. Adding support to import dma buf handles to support kernel specific use cases. Signed-off-by: Rohit kumar --- Currently, ION is the memory manager for graphics in

Re: [PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-05 Thread Rohit
Sorry to resend the patch without [RESEND] tag. Actually I had missed to add de...@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org in mail last time. I will update the commit message with the explanation and send the PATCHv2 soon. Thanks, Rohit On Tue, 05 Jan 2016 10:12:39 -0800 Laura

[PATCH] staging/ion: Add support to get ion handle from dma buf

2016-01-05 Thread Rohit kumar
Currently we can only import dma buf fd's to get ion_handle. Adding support to import dma buf handles to support kernel specific use cases. Signed-off-by: Rohit kumar --- Currently, ION is the memory manager for graphics in android. However, in other linux platforms such as