Re: With Daniel Phillips Patch (was: aic7xxx with 2.4.9 on 7899P)

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Wed Aug 22 2001 - 01:46:49 EST

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On Tue, Aug 21 2001, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
> [...] Unfortunately the x86 port
> doesn't support passing large dma addresses to drivers so bouncing is required
> in order to do PAE.

With the PCI64 + highmem no-bounce patches it does, so feel free to
convert aic7xxx to the newpci64 API :-)

-- Jens Axboe

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