Re: Proposal: Eliminate GFP_DMA

From: Deepak Saxena (dsaxena@mvista.com)
Date: Fri Feb 28 2003 - 13:27:19 EST

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I would like to add/clarify that I'm not suggesting this only for the
mapping functions, but for the whole DMA API. So for example,
dma_alloc_coherent would again return a dma_handle that is valid on
the bus that dev->bus points to.

~Deepak

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