After many trials and tribulations, dma-ops has made it to 2.6.15-mm3.
Will it make it to 2.6.16? the game of patches continues!
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 04:21:35 -0800 From: Andrew Morton [akpm(at)osdl.org] X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: 2.6.15-mm3 [major snippage] +x86_64-dma-ops.patch [snip] x86_64 tree updates
Muli Ben-Yehuda's journal 
w00t!!!!
Comment by omerm — January 11, 2006 @ 8:43 PM |
I just got an x86_64 box I want to use as a server… time to look into these patches…
Comment by taral — January 11, 2006 @ 8:45 PM |
You don’t need this one, it’s mostly a cleanup and reorganization of the DMA mapping code for x86-64 in preperation for supporting more IOMMU types.
Comment by mulix — January 11, 2006 @ 8:53 PM |
So that means stick with mainline? 🙂
Comment by taral — January 11, 2006 @ 10:04 PM
Yep, and report bugs 🙂
Comment by mulix — January 11, 2006 @ 11:01 PM
very cool! congrats!
Comment by xavishayx — January 12, 2006 @ 3:55 AM |