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From: "Dale Farnsworth" <dale@farnsworth.org>
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Subject: Re: powerpc: set ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN if CONFIG_NOT_COHERENT_CACHE=y
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In article <20060303200928.GA29099@xyzzy.farnsworth.org> you write:
> Ensure that buffers returned by kmalloc do not share a cache
> line with other data when doing non-cache-coherent I/O.

Eugene Surovegin points out that ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN
doesn't work as avertised.

This patch doesn't work.

Thanks,
-Dale