public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jes Sorensen <jes@wildopensource.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>,
	David Mosberger-Tang <David.Mosberger@acm.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Intel x86-64 support merge
Date: 20 Feb 2004 02:48:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq0vfm2ry2x.fsf@wildopensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40358AC5.90103@pobox.com>

>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> writes:

Jeff> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> Doesn't need it? Does that mean the Win64 uses bounce buffers for
>> everything? Or am I totally misreading this?

Jeff> Well, for 32-bit PCI hardware on a 64-bit OS, you pretty much
Jeff> have to bounce, without an IOMMU.

Jeff> I doubt Win64 bounces for 64-bit PCI hardware, but who knows...

Just a shame they don't seem to care about performance and allowing
one to issue SAC cycles when possible. Oh well, guess one just has to
buy a real computer.

Cheers,
Jes

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-20  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1qK5k-7g2-67@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1qK5k-7g2-69@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1qK5k-7g2-71@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <1qK5k-7g2-73@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <1qK5k-7g2-65@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-02-19 22:06         ` [PATCH] Intel x86-64 support merge Bill Davidsen
2004-02-20  4:03           ` David Mosberger-Tang
2004-02-20  4:19           ` Jeff Garzik
2004-02-20  7:48             ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2004-02-21  2:07               ` David Mosberger
     [not found] <1qHr5-2tJ-39@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1qHr5-2tJ-37@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1qIZw-6b9-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <1qJsI-6Be-57@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-02-19  0:05       ` David Mosberger-Tang
2004-02-19  9:36         ` David Weinehall
     [not found] <200402182006.i1IK6CsS022562@hera.kernel.org>
2004-02-18 21:21 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-02-18 22:57   ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-02-18 23:16     ` Arjan van de Ven

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=yq0vfm2ry2x.fsf@wildopensource.com \
    --to=jes@wildopensource.com \
    --cc=David.Mosberger@acm.org \
    --cc=davidsen@tmr.com \
    --cc=jgarzik@pobox.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox