Problems with dma_alloc_coherent()

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 02:10:00PM -0500, John Whitney wrote:
> sounds like a good solution to me, although I'd like to see the
> "device" structure get that DMA offset I mentioned, so the DMA API
> wouldn't have to have a special case for each new bus-type added (PLB,

That doesn't work because there's much more complex bridges that do
complicated remapping of the bus addresses and it's not a simple offset.


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