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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Proposal for a new PCI function call
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From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@cern.ch>
Date: 19 Apr 2001 04:27:04 +0200
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>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

>> Introducing a new function that takes bit flags as arguments might
>> be better?

Alan> pci_set_dma_mask_bits() ? So you could do

Alan> pci_set_dma_mask_bits(pdev, 64);

Alan> We want everything to go through pci_set_dma_mask... type
Alan> functions either way so that we can and the mask with upstream
Alan> bridges when we hit address range limits in some peoples
Alan> hardware

Looks good to me

Jes
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