On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:42:56 +0300 Marin Mitov <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > KAMEZAWA posted a patch to improve the generic page allocator to > > > allocate physically contiguous memory. He said that he can push it > > > into mainline. > > > > > I said I do make an effort ;) > > New one here. > > > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/10/12/421 Kamezawa, Thanks a lot!! > I like the patch. The possibility to allocate a contiguous chunk of memory > (or few of them) is what I need. The next step wilfl be to get a dma handle > (for dma transfers to/from) and then mmap them to user space. Let's help him to push this patch to upstream first. The next step is a different issue (and the dma stuff isn't even a problem; we can handle it with the current API). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
