From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: greg@kroah.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Network drivers with direct io memory accesses
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:13:15 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080514.171315.87012656.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080515001044.GA2772@kroah.com>
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:10:44 -0700
> Both of these drivers are accessing memory on the devices directly,
> without using the proper kernel abstractions for it, making them usable
> only on x86-based boxes probably.
>
> My question is, does this have to be fixed in order to get them
> accepted into the tree?
I'd say yes.
If that aspect isn't fixed I can't even build test them on my
computers.
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2008-05-15 0:10 Network drivers with direct io memory accesses Greg KH
2008-05-15 0:13 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-05-15 0:28 ` Greg KH
2008-05-20 18:33 ` Greg KH
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