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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx>
Cc: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to map high memory for block io
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:00:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060127140030.GL4311@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43DA24A0.70004@drzeus.cx>

On Fri, Jan 27 2006, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> Pierre Ossman wrote:
> > 
> > Doesn't seem like a generic solution is easily implemented. I'll start
> > hacking together some way of specifying that highmem isn't supported so
> > that mmc_block can indicate this to the block layer.
> > 
> 
> If I set the limit to BLK_BOUNCE_HIGH then (page_address(sg->page) +
> sg->offset) is guaranteed to be directly accessible for the entire
> sg->length on all architectures, right? This seems to be the assumption
> in the USB ub driver at least.

Yes, hence my initial suggestion to just do that.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-27 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-27  6:45 How to map high memory for block io Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 10:26 ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-27 10:33   ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 10:43     ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-27 12:14       ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 12:39         ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-27 13:16           ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 13:48             ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 14:00               ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-01-27 14:14                 ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 18:37             ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 19:43         ` Russell King
2006-01-27 20:04           ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 20:10             ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-27 20:14             ` Russell King
2006-01-27 20:22               ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-27 20:26                 ` Russell King
2006-01-27 20:38                   ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 21:58                     ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 22:54                       ` Russell King
2006-01-28 19:17                         ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-28 19:32                           ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-29 15:22                             ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-30  7:57                               ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-30  8:09                                 ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-31 18:39                                   ` Pierre Ossman
2006-03-01 23:29                                     ` Russell King
2006-03-02  7:21                                       ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-02  7:26                                       ` Pierre Ossman
2006-03-02  9:41                                         ` Russell King
2006-03-02  9:52                                           ` Pierre Ossman
2006-03-02 10:04                                             ` Russell King
2006-03-02 10:26                                               ` Pierre Ossman
2006-03-02 11:45                                                 ` Russell King
2007-01-30 20:41                                       ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 20:28               ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 20:12           ` Pierre Ossman
2006-01-27 20:16             ` Russell King

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