From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, discuss@x86-64.org,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
ak@suse.de, tony.luck@intel.com, Asit.K.Mallick@intel.com,
gregkh@suse.de
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.14-rc2 0/5] swiotlb maintenance and x86_64 dma_sync_single_range_for_{cpu,device}
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 15:33:26 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050926213326.GF1459@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <09262005170119.15628@bilbo.tuxdriver.com>
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 05:01:19PM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> In this round, the new location for swiotlb is driver/pci/swiotlb.c.
> This is the result of discussions on lkml pointing-out that swiotlb is
> closely related to PCI.
Uh? It implements DMA services, which aren't limited to PCI at all.
Despite the file including <linux.pci.h> and <asm/pci.h> (which should
probably both be removed), there's not a single PCI-related function in
this file. You originally moved it to lib/ which made much more sense.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-26 21:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-23 18:27 [patch 2.6.13 0/6] swiotlb maintenance and x86_64 dma_sync_single_range_for_{cpu,device} Luck, Tony
2005-09-23 18:50 ` John W. Linville
2005-09-23 21:38 ` Grant Grundler
2005-09-26 7:01 ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-26 21:01 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 0/5] " John W. Linville
2005-09-26 21:01 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 1/5] swiotlb: move from arch/ia64/lib to drivers/pci John W. Linville
2005-09-26 21:01 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 2/5] swiotlb: cleanup some code duplication cruft John W. Linville
2005-09-26 21:01 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 3/5] swiotlb: support syncing sub-ranges of mappings John W. Linville
2005-09-26 21:01 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 4/5] swiotlb: support syncing DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL mappings John W. Linville
2005-09-26 21:01 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 5/5] swiotlb: file header comments John W. Linville
2005-09-26 21:33 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2005-09-26 21:54 ` [patch 2.6.14-rc2 0/5] swiotlb maintenance and x86_64 dma_sync_single_range_for_{cpu,device} John W. Linville
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-26 22:08 Luck, Tony
2005-09-26 22:46 ` Grant Grundler
2005-09-27 0:14 ` John W. Linville
2005-09-27 2:47 ` Tony Luck
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