On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 09:06, Mark Chambers wrote: > Is there any reason to use m8xx_cpm_hostalloc() over dma_alloc_consistent() > for a loadable driver (that is, one loaded after VM initialized)?
Yous should even be able to use kmalloc(x, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA) This works on 82xx CPU's (and is actually used as a replacement for hostalloc on the rewritten cpm memory allocation stuff that is yet to be released) Might not work on 8xx though... ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/