Re: [PATCH] export m8xx_cpm_hostalloc

From: Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2004-07-23 15:38:56

On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 10:41:36AM -0400, Dan Malek wrote:

On Jul 23, 2004, at 10:02 AM, Tom Rini wrote:

quoted

Must the driver use hostalloc?  I didn't think that i2c was called so
early that kmalloc/bootmem_alloc() (or so) couldn't be used.


Should use ...consistent_alloc()

That doesn't exist in 2.6. Use dma_alloc_coherent().

-Matt

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From: Dan Malek <hidden>
Date: 2004-07-23 16:27:10

On Jul 23, 2004, at 11:38 AM, Matt Porter wrote:

That doesn't exist in 2.6. Use dma_alloc_coherent().

Right....that one, too. :-)


	-- Dan


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From: Andreas Oberritter <hidden>
Date: 2004-07-24 13:04:06

Am Fr, den 23.07.2004 schrieb Matt Porter um 17:38:

On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 10:41:36AM -0400, Dan Malek wrote:

quoted

On Jul 23, 2004, at 10:02 AM, Tom Rini wrote:

quoted

Must the driver use hostalloc?  I didn't think that i2c was called so
early that kmalloc/bootmem_alloc() (or so) couldn't be used.


Should use ...consistent_alloc()

That doesn't exist in 2.6. Use dma_alloc_coherent().

Thanks, that works, but requires the attached patch. Please apply.

Regards,
Andreas