From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: jes@wildopensource.com, zaitcev@redhat.com, khc@pm.waw.pl,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RFC: kills consistent_dma_mask
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 09:55:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030819095547.2bf549e3.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1061298438.30566.29.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk>
On 19 Aug 2003 14:07:18 +0100
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> It is messy, but the consistent mask only helps a small subset of cases.
> Having an __pci_alloc_foo that took the mask as an argument is (a)
> trivial (b) adds almost no code (c) solves the general case problem.
(d) Makes implementations have to verify the mask is usable
on every mapping attempt.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-19 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-17 22:34 [PATCH] RFC: kills consistent_dma_mask Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-18 6:37 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-18 12:44 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-18 12:43 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-18 15:54 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-18 16:49 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-18 18:21 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-18 18:50 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-18 21:58 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-19 9:24 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-19 9:21 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-18 13:00 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-18 8:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-08-18 15:15 ` Pete Zaitcev
2003-08-18 16:14 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-19 9:16 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-19 9:49 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-19 10:15 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-19 9:03 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-19 13:07 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-19 13:20 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-19 16:55 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-08-19 18:33 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-19 18:31 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-19 20:31 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-22 11:54 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-23 17:11 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-24 12:06 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-24 13:00 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-24 19:58 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-25 8:50 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-08-30 21:18 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-08-31 1:50 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-31 12:52 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-31 15:24 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-09-01 5:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-01 7:34 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-09-01 7:43 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-01 17:14 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-09-01 17:28 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-01 18:24 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-09-01 7:54 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-01 7:52 ` David S. Miller
2003-09-01 16:27 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-09-01 17:33 ` David S. Miller
2003-08-25 8:47 ` Jes Sorensen
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