[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 3/3] Cell IOMMU static mapping support

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Citing "release early release often", I'm posting this now as a mega-patch
> to get people looking at it. I'll try to split it up and make it look a
> little prettier before submitting it.
> 
> The intent of this patch is to setup (on certain machines) a "static" IOMMU
> mapping of all of memory, to reduce the overhead of the IOMMU. If anyone has
> a better name than "static" I'm all ears.

Early mapping?
Premapping?

Geert Uytterhoeven
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