Re: Alpha: virt_to_bus/GFP_DMA problem

Thomas Sailer (sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch)
Fri, 10 Dec 1999 14:58:29 +0100


Ingo Molnar wrote:

> it's not clear i think from your description how the kmalloc()-ed GFP_DMA
> buffer gets passed to the chip, exactly. [one small nitpick: to be
> platform-independent, you should use virt_to_bus(vaddr)].

I use virt_to_bus, pyxis_virt_to_bus is just one implementation
for one Alpha platform (which I quoted as a reference).

Tom

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