Em Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:55:55 +0200
Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> escreveu:

> On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 7:42 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> <mche...@s-opensource.com> wrote:
> > The virt_to_bus/bus_to_virt macros are arch-specific. Some
> > archs don't support it. Yet, as it is interesting to allow
> > doing compilation tests on non-ia32/ia64 archs, provide a
> > fallback for such archs.
> >
> > While here, enable COMPILE_TEST for two media drivers that
> > depends on it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mche...@s-opensource.com>  
> 
> I'd prefer not to do this: virt_to_bus() is deprecated for good reasons,
> and I'd rather see the drivers fixed to use dma-mapping.h correctly.
> 
> One problem with your patch is that not all architectures include
> asm-generic/io.h, so it likely breaks allmodconfig builds on architectures
> that don't use that file and don't provide virt_to_bus() either.

I see. I will drop this patch then. 

I might eventually try to fix the Zoran driver some day, with is the
only media driver that uses virt_to_bus(), if I switch some day my 
builds to default to ARM, but such task has very low priority to me.

Thanks,
Mauro

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