Jeff> Andreas Bombe wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 01:08:51PM +0100, Jose Miguel Pereira
>> Tavares wrote: > How can I translate a physical address to a
>> virtual address? > I have allready look to io.h phys_to_virt, but
>> I'm not sure that is > doing the right thing - a guess it's just
>> for io address (bellow 1Mb I > believe).
>>
>> phys_to_virt is the right thing.
Jeff> No, you most likely want to use ioremap. Just doing
Jeff> phys_to_virt usually isn't enough.
And if we are talking bus addresses like PCI shared memory,
bus_to_virt() is the right one to use. phys_to_virt() is basically
only to be used by the memory management code.
Jes
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