Thread (13 messages) flat view 13 messages, 4 authors, 2001-07-01

Re: (allocating non-cachable memory) (or More on the i82596)

From: Dan Malek <hidden>
Date: 2001-06-29 07:39:57

jtm@smoothsmoothie.com wrote:
.... The buffer memory will get filled
via DMA, and therefore must not be cached.
Huh????  The 8260 is cache coherent, you don't need to do that.

For processors that are not cache coherent (4xx and 8xx), there
are standard 'consistent_alloc()' functions available.


	-- Dan

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