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| author | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-11-02 13:39:33 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-11-02 16:07:02 -0700 |
| commit | 842fa69f3e0c9a178b294e7af7c07f4c9d9e7af2 (patch) | |
| tree | 5c7b18074454b5ffa8e11175cfe7de08e6549ca7 /include/linux/dma-mapping.h | |
| parent | c736de60aed869df8a9aba512cdaf89e32545b00 (diff) | |
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include/linux/dma-mapping.h: add dma_zalloc_coherent()
Lots of driver code does a dma_alloc_coherent() and then zeroes out the
memory with a memset. Make it easy for them.
Cc: Alexandre Bounine <alexandre.bounine@idt.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/dma-mapping.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/dma-mapping.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h index 347fdc32177a..be86ae13893f 100644 --- a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h +++ b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ #ifndef _LINUX_DMA_MAPPING_H #define _LINUX_DMA_MAPPING_H +#include <linux/string.h> #include <linux/device.h> #include <linux/err.h> #include <linux/dma-attrs.h> @@ -117,6 +118,15 @@ static inline int dma_set_seg_boundary(struct device *dev, unsigned long mask) return -EIO; } +static inline void *dma_zalloc_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size, + dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t flag) +{ + void *ret = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, size, dma_handle, flag); + if (ret) + memset(ret, 0, size); + return ret; +} + #ifdef CONFIG_HAS_DMA static inline int dma_get_cache_alignment(void) { |