Jeremy Rosen wrote:
> can't we use the __GFP_DMA flag to specify that the area must have > algnment enforced ? Maybe, but that isn't its intended use. > or did I misunderstand the use of this flag ? This flag is used on architectures that have memory only accessible from the processor, not from a DMA device, to ensure a DMA device gets a memory bank that it can access. -- Dan ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/