Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932286AbVJQTHO (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:07:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932277AbVJQTHN (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:07:13 -0400 Received: from qproxy.gmail.com ([72.14.204.200]:36538 "EHLO qproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932267AbVJQTHL convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:07:11 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=i9WEQezEmQm1D6cQ7aNE6RMOFe2CSbkG8IX8U0kx4CtxAaagVNtdI7nV1PPSKwnux+qfCEPs9JduSJbLhgjCg4huhBEVBofNweQNULRfWcMGOgoq1PypEf3hji/SI1UvYe+7/kGrE/NVyPBxhJ08a1K0RQdBC3Vcef/RmryGpLQ= Message-ID: <12c511ca0510171207v28030070p40a0ec769a93a101@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 12:07:10 -0700 From: Tony Luck To: Muli Ben-Yehuda Subject: Re: x86_64: 2.6.14-rc4 swiotlb broken Cc: Andrew Morton , Ravikiran G Thirumalai , ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, discuss@x86-64.org, tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@osdl.org, shai@scalex86.org, "John W. Linville" In-Reply-To: <20051017100257.GD21783@granada.merseine.nu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <20051017093654.GA7652@localhost.localdomain> <20051017025007.35ae8d0e.akpm@osdl.org> <20051017100257.GD21783@granada.merseine.nu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 729 Lines: 17 > x86-64 uses swioltb as well, via arch/ia64 directly. John Linville has > a patch to move the swiotlb to lib/swiotlb.c that is waiting in an > IA64 for inclusion (post 2.6.14, I guess?) Yes. John's patch is sitting in a "swiotlb" branch of my GIT tree. I'd like to hear some positive confirmation from Linus and/or Andrew that moving this up to lib/ is ok ... I don't want to be accused of shovelling tasteless code up into the base. This is definitely a post 2.6.14 move. -Tony - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/