>> This would be good for low end devices that don't do scatter/gather
>> themselves - I seem to remember some of the frame grabber ones have
>> this problem.
Jakma> Even for scatter-gather capable hardware it would be a
Jakma> win. Chipset scatter-gather would allow them to access any
Jakma> RAM. Irregardless of how much memory is in the machine.
The devices I am playing with already support 64 bit address cycles,
even on 32 bit busses ;-) Like the Alteon AceNIC Gigabit card and the
Essential RoadRunner HIPPI card.
Jes
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