Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:01:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:01:35 -0400 Received: from 24-25-196-177.san.rr.com ([24.25.196.177]:3855 "HELO acmay.homeip.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:01:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 09:01:33 -0700 From: andrew may To: Jens Axboe Cc: Roman Zippel , "Ivan G." , Linus Torvalds , LKML Subject: Re: 2.5.8 compile bugs Message-ID: <20020415090133.C30578@ecam.san.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20020415115131.GN12608@suse.de> <20020415120927.GO12608@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3us Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 02:09:27PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > In my mind these are generic functions, it's a shame that they come with > a pci_ prefix and take a pci dev as first argument (the NULL for isa > seems like a kludge). arch/ppc/mm/cachemap.c has the function consistent_alloc() for getting uncached mem for non-PCI use. I don't know about the other arch's. But we could expect the other arch's to provide the same function. - 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/