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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <jes@sunsite.dk>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	"MEHTA,HIREN (A-SanJose,ex1)" <hiren_mehta@agilent.com>,
	"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: (reposting) how to get DMA'able memory within 4GB on 64-bit m achi ne
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 10:09:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010702100919.B600@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d3u2109rho.fsf@lxplus015.cern.ch> <E15FkH1-0007l5-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E15FkH1-0007l5-00@the-village.bc.nu>

On Thu, Jun 28 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> We will also have to address those cards that have 28/30/31 bit limits (yes
> they exist) when we start doing direct I/O for 32bits of memory - one reason
> I'm very wary of Jens patch ever being in 2.4

The patch can handle those too, FWIW. The fact that it just sets 32-bit
limit now is unrelated, and it is also just set for devices that have
been sort-of tested :-)

Anyhoo, my point is that the bounce limit is variable on a page
granularity.

-- 
Jens Axboe

  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-02  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-28 16:20 (reposting) how to get DMA'able memory within 4GB on 64-bit m achi ne MEHTA,HIREN (A-SanJose,ex1)
2001-06-28 19:41 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-06-28 22:01   ` David S. Miller
2001-06-28 22:20     ` Jes Sorensen
2001-06-28 22:27       ` David S. Miller
2001-06-28 22:28       ` Alan Cox
2001-07-02  8:09         ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2001-06-28 22:24     ` Ben LaHaise
2001-06-28 22:29       ` David S. Miller
2001-06-28 22:31         ` Ben LaHaise
2001-06-28 22:38           ` David S. Miller
2001-06-28 22:45             ` Ben LaHaise
2001-06-28 22:48               ` David S. Miller
2001-06-28 22:48             ` (reposting) how to get DMA'able memory within 4GB on 64-bit m Alan Cox
2001-06-28 22:55             ` (reposting) how to get DMA'able memory within 4GB on 64-bit m achi ne Jes Sorensen
2001-06-29  9:16               ` David S. Miller
2001-06-29  9:56                 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-29 20:37                   ` David S. Miller
2001-07-05 21:06                     ` Jes Sorensen
2001-07-05 23:47                       ` David S. Miller
2001-07-05 23:50                         ` Ben LaHaise
2001-07-06 13:31                         ` Jes Sorensen
2001-07-06 23:46                           ` David S. Miller
2001-07-07  3:58                             ` Ben LaHaise
2001-07-07  5:35                               ` David S. Miller
2001-07-07 12:06                                 ` (reposting) how to get DMA'able memory within 4GB on 64-bit m Alan Cox
2001-07-07 12:17                                   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-07 12:21                                     ` Alan Cox
2001-07-07 13:00                                       ` David S. Miller
2001-07-11 19:16                                         ` Jes Sorensen
2001-07-11 21:54                                           ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-11 23:17                                             ` David S. Miller
2001-07-11 23:07                                           ` David S. Miller
2001-06-28 22:40           ` Alan Cox
2001-07-02  8:09       ` (reposting) how to get DMA'able memory within 4GB on 64-bit m achi ne Jens Axboe
2001-06-28 21:45 ` David S. Miller

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