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From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To:     Tom Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
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Subject: Re: status of arch/mips/jazz
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On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 02:35:10PM +0200, Tom Bogendoerfer wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 03:57:37PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > At the same time the port looks very much like bitrot given that the
> > last real JAzz commit was from Thomas in 2007.  So if there is any
> > chance to drop it, that would make my life a lot easier, if not
> > I'll accomodate it but I might need some help.
> 
> I'd like to keep it. I've started to get my qemu magnum setup working again.
> Later I'm also going to get my M700 running.
> 
> For your dma rework: How about ignoring  the vdma stuff and treat jazz like
> other non cohoherent MIPS. Then I'll implement the vdma stuff similair to
> other iommu hardware. Is this goog enough for you ?

I'm happy to implement it in the sense of writing some untested code,
I just really need testing and review feedback.

Thanks for the quick reply!