From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/17] mlx4: Add blue flame support for kernel consumers Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:40:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20110307.134001.245386278.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20110307213648.GA18682@mtldesk30> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: roland@purestorage.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: eli@dev.mellanox.co.il Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:38944 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756330Ab1CGVjX (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Mar 2011 16:39:23 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20110307213648.GA18682@mtldesk30> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Eli Cohen Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 23:36:48 +0200 > Specifically, some archs may not support write combining. They should just create a non-write-combining mapping if they don't support it. It could still fail due to resource constraints, but not because of the reason you're stating.