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authorMichael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>2008-01-21 16:42:48 +1100
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2008-01-25 22:52:54 +1100
commit31d1b493237c8168cd2fc0f3d40b9ad5651e6f4c (patch)
tree0fdc33845d84318e38adb47601b7b1bffd3d8518 /arch
parent15c60cc472d4cc0e1bcde1081b0f75ef616e4c7e (diff)
[POWERPC] Remove the global dma_direct_offset
We no longer need the global dma_direct_offset, update the comment to reflect the new reality. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au> Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/dma_64.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma_64.c
index a2d076d005c..72fdc06df51 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/dma_64.c
@@ -112,10 +112,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_iommu_ops);
/*
* Generic direct DMA implementation
*
- * This implementation supports a global offset that can be applied if
- * the address at which memory is visible to devices is not 0.
+ * This implementation supports a per-device offset that can be applied if
+ * the address at which memory is visible to devices is not 0. Platform code
+ * can set archdata.dma_data to an unsigned long holding the offset. By
+ * default the offset is zero.
*/
-unsigned long dma_direct_offset;
static unsigned long get_dma_direct_offset(struct device *dev)
{