From: Ralph Blach <rblach@intrex.net>
To: Dan Malek <dan@mvista.com>, linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: es1371.o sound module on a IBM 405 walnut platform
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 20:10:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AB7FF89.3DC97EB2@intrex.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3AB65FCD.44826199@mvista.com
Dan Malek wrote:
> Ralph Blach wrote:
>
> > Well it does. And I recomend a new kernel interface, and Dan, I KNOW
> > YOU WILL not like THE VERY IDEA,
> > by here it is.
>
>
>
>
> > By the same token, an interface to allocate noncached memory would be
> > spiffy.
>
> That's already been done for the 8xx and 4xx ports in the kernel
> trees.
>
> -- Dan
Yes it has, only for non cached pages. But what propose is a new
interface like kmalloc_noncache, and kfree_noncache.
This would allow one to allocate noncached buffers for usb and SCSI work.
--
Ralph "Chip" Blach
KF4WBK
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-21 1:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-18 16:35 es1371.o sound module on a IBM 405 walnut platform Ralph Blach
2001-03-18 21:02 ` Dan Malek
2001-03-19 19:18 ` Ralph Blach
2001-03-19 19:36 ` Dan Malek
2001-03-21 1:10 ` Ralph Blach [this message]
2001-03-21 1:30 ` Dan Malek
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