Re: DMA mapping API for non-system memory pools

From: Matthew Jacob
Date: Fri Feb 09 2007 - 18:54:47 EST


Yes- this would be interesting to know wrt to doing things like
PCI<>PCI xfers (e.g., for things like the Micromemory NVRAM card).

On 2/9/07, Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
We've been having a discussion on the linuxppc-dev list about how to
handle IO memory that exists on some PPC SoC devices. These IO
memories behave like system memory but are faster to the processor or
device needed accessing for things like buffer descriptors.

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