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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/20][BNX2]: Add 40-bit DMA workaround for 5708.
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 16:30:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4638F4EC.3000705@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1178136161.4820.91.camel@dell>

Michael Chan wrote:
> If CONFIG_HIGHMEM is not set,
> wouldn't the device get > 32-bit DMA addresses that it cannot handle?

No -- presuming your PCI device's DMA mask is set correctly.


> I know that there are 64-bit systems without IOMMUs.  That's why we need
[...]
> needed or not.  These systems without IOMMU must support 32-bit only
> cards, right?  How do they do that if they are not using CONFIG_HIGHMEM?

pci_set_dma_mask()

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-02 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-02  1:13 [PATCH 3/20][BNX2]: Add 40-bit DMA workaround for 5708 Michael Chan
2007-05-02  7:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-02  7:12   ` David Miller
2007-05-02 15:23     ` Michael Chan
2007-05-02 15:28       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-02 15:29       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-02 18:23         ` Michael Chan
2007-05-02 18:24           ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-02 20:02             ` Michael Chan
2007-05-02 20:30               ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-05-02 22:48               ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-02 22:50                 ` David Miller
2007-05-02 19:40       ` David Miller
2007-05-02 21:27         ` Michael Chan
2007-05-02 21:45           ` David Miller
2007-05-02 23:28             ` Michael Chan
2007-05-02 22:48               ` David Miller

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