On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 08:34:24AM -0500, Johnson, Stephen wrote: > > I don't know the history behind pci_alloc and wanted to throw this out there > to get some clarification. > > What's the benefit of pci_alloc over using kmalloc with flags for a > cache-safe buffer?
Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt has a detailed explanation of the API. Regards, -- Matt Porter mporter at kernel.crashing.org ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
