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From: Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] remove unneeded check in bcm43xx
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:30:24 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 08:21:17AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > I still think we shouldn't reward shit hardware by complicating
> > up our DMA mappings internals. :-)
> 
> BTW. In the meantime, can't that driver work in PIO only mode ?

yes, I think you just have to have the pci_set_dma_mask fail with
DMA30BIT_MASK.

regards,

Benoit

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