Re: PCI DMA to small buffers on cache-incoherent arch

From: David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Date: Tue Jun 11 2002 - 03:15:25 EST


   From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
   Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:07:19 +0200
   
   Are there really PCI controllers which have to physically write
   much more than is transfered ?
   
On sparc64 the cacheline size can be either 64 or 128 bytes.
It's a bus characteristic, so we have to get at the PCI
controller info.
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