Jes Sorensen wrote:
> >>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> I think the function idea would let us do some sanity checking to
> >> make sure drivers weren't setting this to 64bit on non-64 bit
> >> busses and stuff.

> Jeff> pci_set_dma_mask.  Modify that to do the additional checks you
> Jeff> need.

> Jeff> Nobody should be setting dma_mask directly anymore, it should be
> Jeff> done through this function.

> Hmmm, I was wondering if could come up with a pretty way to do this on
> 32 bit boxes that wants to enable highmem DMA. Right now
> pci_set_dma_mask() wants a dma_addr_t which means you have to do
> #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM <blah> #else <bleh> #endif.

It seems to me that not doing #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM right now is a
bug...  I think it's the megaraid driver that wants to set dma_addr_t to
a 64-bit mask.


Alan Cox wrote:
> pci_set_dma_mask_bits() ? So you could do
> 
> pci_set_dma_mask_bits(pdev, 64);

As they say, "six of one, 'half-dozen of the other."  I don't have a
preference...

        Jeff


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