Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755069Ab0KMWoG (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Nov 2010 17:44:06 -0500 Received: from mail-iw0-f174.google.com ([209.85.214.174]:59062 "EHLO mail-iw0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754125Ab0KMWoB (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Nov 2010 17:44:01 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=IFF2z8LCi20LH1vllCIyvMkxVZmfNKr8FstUOR3YvZoI9clbE/9br/F34B7kMlZspL Z7ETi7GbyBDkzmpy0gbC01/5/dyxXfaLCr4OqGvAeB4ytDDHq9xeVJDvhFJKwsfYLHYf YifXxXhW0wVUfgG34TGV8xwoQQMXoXhjaqDIc= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <54AAF9B7-9533-45B8-9C49-A964203AF707@kernel.crashing.org> References: <1289477789-10651-1-git-send-email-leoli@freescale.com> <54AAF9B7-9533-45B8-9C49-A964203AF707@kernel.crashing.org> From: Timur Tabi Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 16:43:30 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] fsldma: add support to 36-bit physical address To: Kumar Gala Cc: Li Yang , dan.j.williams@intel.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 600 Lines: 15 On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Kumar Gala wrote: > Is there any reason we shouldn't set DMA_BIT_MASK(64) since the DMA block programming model allows the address to be 64-bits? Can you explain that? The DMA registers only have room for 36 bits for the physical address. -- Timur Tabi Linux kernel developer at Freescale -- 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/