MPC85xx DMA support for Kernel 2.6?

Mark Chambers markc at mail.com
Sat Jul 2 00:15:37 EST 2005



> 
> On Jul 1, 2005, at 3:47 AM, Clemens Koller wrote:
> 
> > .... And currently, when I access (memcopy) the SRAM on my
> > Local Bus via UPM I cannot get it to generate bursts yet, so I hope the
> > DMA will speed up those things, too.
> 
> If the CPU won't do it, the DMA won't either.  You better get that
> UPM working first :-)
> 
> 
> -- Dan
> 

Is the SRAM being cached?  I don't think the CPU will generate bursts
unless it's cached, right?

Mark Chambers




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