[PATCH 4/6] ehea: header files

Christoph Raisch RAISCH at de.ibm.com
Tue Aug 15 21:07:08 EST 2006



"Jenkins, Clive" wrote on 15.08.2006 12:53:05:

> > > You mean the eHEA has its own concept of page size? Separate from
> the
> > > page size used by the MMU?
> > >
> >
> > yes, the eHEA currently supports only 4K pages for queues
>
> In that case, I suggest use the kernel's page size, but add a
> compile-time
> check, and quit with an error message if driver does not support it.

eHEA does support other page sizes than 4k, but the HW interface expects to
see 4k pages
The adaption is done in the device driver, therefore we have a seperate 4k
define.


Regards . . . Christoph R.




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