From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261980AbUB2FyM (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:54:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261982AbUB2FyM (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:54:12 -0500 Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net ([151.164.30.28]:38295 "EHLO mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261980AbUB2FyJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:54:09 -0500 Message-ID: <40417E66.3060707@matchmail.com> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 21:53:42 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (X11/20040209) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Olof Johansson CC: Andi Kleen , torvalds@osdl.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc64-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Add iommu=on for enabling DART on small-mem machines References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Olof Johansson wrote: > On 28 Feb 2004, Andi Kleen wrote: > > >>olof@austin.ibm.com writes: >> >> >>>Below patch makes it possible for people like me with a small-mem G5 to >>>enable the DART. I see two reasons for wanting to do so: >> >>Could you call it iommu=force ? >> >>It would be the same name as on x86-64 for the same thing then and >>a consistent name may be easier to get to driver developers. > > > > Ack! I was wavering between the two options and finally went with =on. :) > Either way is fine with me. And maybe even some generic code? :-D