Allocating lots of DMA RAM?

2001-02-15 Thread Jeff Garzik
Hi all. Is the following loop (from drivers/sound/i810_audio.c among others) still the best way to allocate a large amount of DMA RAM for audio? ie. for audio devices that do not support scatter-gather. Thanks, Jeff /* alloc as big a chunk as we can, FIXME: is this

Allocating lots of DMA RAM?

2001-02-15 Thread Jeff Garzik
Hi all. Is the following loop (from drivers/sound/i810_audio.c among others) still the best way to allocate a large amount of DMA RAM for audio? ie. for audio devices that do not support scatter-gather. Thanks, Jeff /* alloc as big a chunk as we can, FIXME: is this