linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 9/9] x86: Detect whether we should use Xen SWIOTLB.

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Date:	Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:53:18 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
CC:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>, jeremy@...p.org,
	Ian.Campbell@...rix.com, albert_herranz@...oo.es, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org,
	iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] x86: Detect whether we should use Xen SWIOTLB.

On 08/02/2010 09:42 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> 
> Let me go to my favorite coffee shop and think this one through.
> Can I get concession for putting the original patch in (the simple, dumb one),
> and then:
>  - start working on the IOMMU register interface without having to try
>    to get it done for 2.6.36, and
>  - do the driverization as a seperate cleanup.
> 

That makes sense.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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