From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Sachin P <sachinpc@gmail.com>
Cc: Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: consistent_alloc() on PPC
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:10:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050119141048.GA13254@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66164fbc0501190353485dc8e4@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 05:23:17PM +0530, Sachin P wrote:
> Hi ,
> I am facing some problems porting my drivers to the PPC platform . Am
> currently using consistent_alloc() and consistent_free() to
> allocate/free (non-cached) DMA ble memory.
> Is there any function/patch/macro, equivalent to
> phy_to_virt()/virt_to_phy() for memory returned by consistent_alloc()?
Don't ever use concistant_alloc directly. Always use
dma_alloc_coherent() which will give you both virtual and bus address.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-19 14:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-19 11:53 consistent_alloc() on PPC Sachin P
2005-01-19 14:04 ` Matt Porter
2005-01-19 14:10 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-01-19 14:56 ` Matt Porter
2005-01-20 16:30 ` Sachin P
2005-01-20 18:16 ` Matt Porter
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2005-01-19 11:53 Sachin P
2005-01-19 15:14 ` Jörn Engel
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