Subject: Re: bus_dma on jazzio (Re: asc driver???)
To: None <ur@a-r.org>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: port-arc
Date: 02/22/2001 22:57:02
In <87vgq3w6tz.wl@alicia.a-r.org>
ur@a-r.org wrote:

> One thing need to consider is that when BUS_DMA_NOWAIT is specified,
> we can't guarantee to allocate linear DMA VA space.

Hmm, I see the problem. Is it possive to prepare some fallback mechanism?
Non-linear buffer causes much overhead on asc driver.
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp