On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 02:47:46PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:35:16AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > That patch is a little more complicated than the others. advansys
> > was the only ISA driver who actually passed ->cmnd to the firmware.
> > So I implemented a simple own bounce buffer scheme for this case.
> > Also did sense_buffer bouncing in the driver while I was at it;
> > which means it doesn't require the mid layer to do this anymore.
> 
> I have to say I really don't like this patch.  I'll look up my current

Why do you not like it? What would you do better?

> patch queue for this driver next week -- I think I fixed this differently.
> (I must have fixed it somehow because it works on parisc, which is most
> unforgiving of drivers which do DMA without the DMA API).

At least on x86 the DMA API cannot do ISA bouncing.

-Andi
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