Re: [4/4] mthca: allow setting "dmabarrier" on user-allocated memory

[akepner@sgi.com]

On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 12:50:00PM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:

> Sorry for not mentioning this earlier, but this patch should really be
> two (or more) patches: one to add dmabarrier support to the core user
> memory stuff in drivers/infiniband, and a second one to add support to
> mthca (and more patches to add support to mlx4, cxgb3, etc, etc).

Makes sense. 

> 
>  > + * @dmabarrier: set "dmabarrier" attribute on this memory, if necessary 
> 
> Nit: just delete the "if necessary" since I don't think it makes
> things clearer (and actually doesn't make much sense in this context)
>

OK.
 
> Other than that this look fine to me, and I'm ready to merge it once
> the necessary core DMA stuff is settled.
> 

Great. A new version of the patchset is on the way.

-- 
Arthur

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