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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Misbah khan <misbah_khan@engineer.com>
Subject: Re: Kmalloc returns which address
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On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 08:47:47PM -0700, Misbah khan wrote:
> yes really it would really generate a machine check... but i guess if you
> convert this virt address to physical address using __pa() then pass it to
> the ioremap() i guess things will work .

What would be the point?  All you'd get is another virtual mapping.

Is the DMA mapping API that difficult?

-Scott