Re: Altix I/O code reorganization - 8 of 21

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 04:22:13 EST


On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:30:20PM -0500, Pat Gefre wrote:
> > 004-pci-bridge_drivers:
> > You still have code dealing with all kinds of PCIIO_ and PCIBR_ flags
> > that will never be set through the Linux interfaces. Again see the DMA
> > mapping code I sent you.
> >
>
> The PCIIO_ flags are designed for usage at the Device Driver layer,
> while the PCIBR_ flags are designed to be the actual hardware bits that needed
> setting. However, with the latest code, we have deleted the PCIIO_ and
> PCIBR_ flags that are not used.

There still are tons that are used in the code, but never logically set from
the exported interfaces.

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