Re: [patch] 32-bit dma memory zone

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Fri, 8 Jun 2001 10:05:21 +0100

On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 02:22:10PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So should we not try to have some nicer interface like
> ...

This would certainly be very useful for ARM. For several machines,
we don't want the dma region starting at ram offset 0, but at some
offset into the memory space. Your suggested interface allows for
this nicely.

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