Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754808AbYL1L5A (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:57:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753615AbYL1L4w (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:56:52 -0500 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:44186 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752261AbYL1L4w (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:56:52 -0500 Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:56:21 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: FUJITA Tomonori Cc: jeremy@goop.org, tony.luck@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, x86@kernel.org, ian.campbell@citrix.com, beckyb@kernel.crashing.org, joerg.roedel@amd.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 9] swiotlb: use phys_addr_t for pages Message-ID: <20081228115621.GA11954@elte.hu> References: <20081228093751.GC9022@elte.hu> <20081228190111H.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <20081228103419.GA7128@elte.hu> <20081228195952F.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081228195952F.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 745 Lines: 18 * FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > You brought up a different topic, DMA bouncing implementations > unification. DMA bouncing implementations unification is a very nice > cleanup. But it's not related with Becky's patch to break IA64 build at > all. All i'm saying is that obviously neither Jeremy's nor Becky's patches were created in a vacuum, and had it not been for the need and desire to extend swiotlb we'd not have seen Becky's 9/9 cleanup patch either. Ingo -- 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/