Re: drm + 4GB RAM + swiotlb = drm craps out

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Apr 02 2007 - 02:55:34 EST


On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:52:04PM +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> >
> >> need, this just seems overly cumbersome when what I really want is
> >> vmalloc_32 to just work correctly on 64-bit systems... (why doesn't
> >> vmalloc_32 pass __GFP_DMA32 to the allocator????)
> >
> >It probably should, but see second part of sentence above.
> >
> >And please never put closed lists in cc of l-k posts. Evil cc dropped.
>
> Ah okay I'll just do an allocator based on single pages and see if I
> can fix the kernel side to have the sg knowledge....

I fixed vmalloc_32 now, but that's probably better to do it this
way.

> btw Its not a closed list, it's is a moderated list, all the posts do
> get through to it and the people on it are probably interested...

Too late now. Anything that bounces emails is evil.

-Andi
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