Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] dma-debug: Remove unused DMA attribute parameter

Samiullah Khawaja <[email protected]> Wed, 6 May 2026 17:47:31 +0000
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.ntb,dev.linux.lists.iommu,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, May 01, 2026 at 09:35:07AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
>From: Leon Romanovsky <[email protected]>
>
>debug_dma_alloc_pages() always receives a DMA attribute value of 0,
>because dma_alloc_pages() never receives any attributes from its callers.
>As preparation for upcoming patches, remove this unused attribute from
>the debug routine.
>
>Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <[email protected]>
>---
> kernel/dma/debug.c   | 5 ++---
> kernel/dma/debug.h   | 6 ++----
> kernel/dma/mapping.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/kernel/dma/debug.c b/kernel/dma/debug.c
>index 1a725edbbbf6a..3b53495337f5c 100644
>--- a/kernel/dma/debug.c
>+++ b/kernel/dma/debug.c
>@@ -1567,8 +1567,7 @@ void debug_dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg,
>
> void debug_dma_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> 			   size_t size, int direction,
>-			   dma_addr_t dma_addr,
>-			   unsigned long attrs)
>+			   dma_addr_t dma_addr)
> {
> 	struct dma_debug_entry *entry;
>
>@@ -1586,7 +1585,7 @@ void debug_dma_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> 	entry->dev_addr  = dma_addr;
> 	entry->direction = direction;
>
>-	add_dma_entry(entry, attrs);
>+	add_dma_entry(entry, 0);
> }
>
> void debug_dma_free_pages(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
>diff --git a/kernel/dma/debug.h b/kernel/dma/debug.h
>index da7be0bddcf67..24b8610850fbd 100644
>--- a/kernel/dma/debug.h
>+++ b/kernel/dma/debug.h
>@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ extern void debug_dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev,
> 					 int nelems, int direction);
> extern void debug_dma_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> 				  size_t size, int direction,
>-				  dma_addr_t dma_addr,
>-				  unsigned long attrs);
>+				  dma_addr_t dma_addr);
> extern void debug_dma_free_pages(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> 				 size_t size, int direction,
> 				 dma_addr_t dma_addr);
>@@ -113,8 +112,7 @@ static inline void debug_dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev,
>
> static inline void debug_dma_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> 					 size_t size, int direction,
>-					 dma_addr_t dma_addr,
>-					 unsigned long attrs)
>+					 dma_addr_t dma_addr)
> {
> }
>
>diff --git a/kernel/dma/mapping.c b/kernel/dma/mapping.c
>index 23ed8eb9233e5..6cbefbd4158c8 100644
>--- a/kernel/dma/mapping.c
>+++ b/kernel/dma/mapping.c
>@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ struct page *dma_alloc_pages(struct device *dev, size_t size,
> 	if (page) {
> 		trace_dma_alloc_pages(dev, page_to_virt(page), *dma_handle,
> 				      size, dir, gfp, 0);
>-		debug_dma_alloc_pages(dev, page, size, dir, *dma_handle, 0);
>+		debug_dma_alloc_pages(dev, page, size, dir, *dma_handle);
> 	} else {
> 		trace_dma_alloc_pages(dev, NULL, 0, size, dir, gfp, 0);
> 	}
>
>-- 
>2.53.0
>
>

Reviewed-by: Samiullah Khawaja <[email protected]>