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From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: PCI DMA to small buffers on cache-incoherent arch
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 01:17:48 +0200
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Am Donnerstag, 13. Juni 2002 00:51 schrieb David S. Miller:
>    From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
>    Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 21:58:55 +0200
>
>    Perhaps I might point out that we need a solution for 2.4.
>
> For 2.4.x just do the DMA alignment macro idea.  That would
> be the easiest change to verify.

OK, there we have something to work on.
Apart from the drivers I've already mailed, struct scsi_cmnd
is affected. kmalloc might be a problem.

Could we agree on a name for the macro ?

	Regards
		Oliver


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