Re: PCI resource allocation (was Re: Ok, making ready for pre-2.4 and

Thomas Sailer (sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch)
Mon, 20 Dec 1999 18:18:52 +0100


Martin Mares wrote:

> On the i386, yes. On Alpha, probably not. Allocation of PCI address spaces

On alpha certainly not, but for completely different reasons 8-)
(namely virt_to_bus(kmalloc(GFP_DMA)) > 16M on Alpha)

> We should define a PCI layer function (architecture specific) allowing drivers
> to ask for assigning of new resources (see the patch below).

I can live with this...

Tom

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