Re: [PATCH 2/4] scatterlist: add sg_alloc_table_from_buf() helper

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 04:45:57PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > Hi Russell, > > On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:14:13 +0100 > Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 02:29:42PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > > > sg_alloc_table_from_buf() provides an easy

Re: [PATCH 2/4] scatterlist: add sg_alloc_table_from_buf() helper

Hi Russell, On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:14:13 +0100 Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 02:29:42PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > > sg_alloc_table_from_buf() provides an easy solution to create an sg_table > > from a virtual address pointer. This

Re: [PATCH 2/4] scatterlist: add sg_alloc_table_from_buf() helper

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 02:29:42PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > sg_alloc_table_from_buf() provides an easy solution to create an sg_table > from a virtual address pointer. This function takes care of dealing with > vmallocated buffers, buffer alignment, or DMA engine limitations (maximum > DMA

[PATCH 2/4] scatterlist: add sg_alloc_table_from_buf() helper

sg_alloc_table_from_buf() provides an easy solution to create an sg_table from a virtual address pointer. This function takes care of dealing with vmallocated buffers, buffer alignment, or DMA engine limitations (maximum DMA transfer size). Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon