linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] SPARC64: fix iommu sg chaining

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Message-ID: <20071017143618.GR5043@kernel.dk>
Date:	Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:36:18 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, tomof@....org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SPARC64: fix iommu sg chaining

On Wed, Oct 17 2007, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > I think that it would be better that IOMMU code handles uninitialized
> > sg entries (sg list can be pretty large). Execpt for sparc64, the
> > IOMMU code can do, I think.
> 
> And I think that with this patch, sparc64 can handle it:
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=119261920425120&w=2

I would tend to agree. Get davem to ack that patch, and we can move it
forward.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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