From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: [patch] support 64 bit pci_alloc_consistent
Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 14:21:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590723705934@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590723705928@msgid-missing>
On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 09:17:48AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> (it uses 32 bit addr and 32 bit len descriptors, but reduces len to 24
> bits to steal the extra byte for 7 bits extra addressing). However, it
> is forced to request the full 64 bit address mask---I've never worked
> out what will happen to it on a machine with more than 512GB memory.
Uh??? right now even in 2.4 arbitrary bitmasks are supported for
non-coherent memory.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-18 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-18 5:46 [Linux-ia64] Re: [patch] support 64 bit pci_alloc_consistent David S. Miller
2003-05-18 6:00 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-05-18 9:29 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-18 9:35 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-18 9:43 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-18 14:17 ` James Bottomley
2003-05-18 14:21 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2003-05-18 14:28 ` James Bottomley
2003-05-18 17:22 ` Grant Grundler
2003-05-18 17:49 ` James Bottomley
2003-05-18 20:17 ` Grant Grundler
2003-05-18 21:26 ` James Bottomley
2003-05-19 16:26 ` Grant Grundler
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