Scott Wood wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> In the Cafe driver, Linux Device Drivers 3rd Edition, and
>> DMA-mapping.txt everyone talks about how to allocate buffers using
>> dma/pci_alloc_coherent(), but no one talks about how to actually use
>> it. I'm pretty sure (even in my ignorance) that just allocating a DMA
>> coherent buffer and then copying in and out of it does NOT actually
>> engage the underlying hardware and perform a DMA transfer.

Does the "adma" stuff address this any?


b.g.
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Bill Gatliff
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