Re: [PATCH] introduce config option to disable DMA zone on i386

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Dec 28 2006 15:03, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
>Comments?
>
>+config NO_DMA_ZONE
         ^^^^^^
>+	bool "DMA zone support"
              ^^^
>+	default n
                ^
>+	help
>+	 This disables support for the 16MiB DMA zone. Only enable this 
>+	 option if you are certain that your devices contain no DMA
>+	 addressing limitations.

The naming could be a bit better. If I have
  [*] DMA zone support
it should actually enable the DMA zone, not disable it. Wind it like you
prefer, either
(1) config NO_DMA_ZONE, bool "Disable DMA zone" default n or
(2) config DMA_ZONE, bool "[Enable] DMA zone" default y


	-`J'
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