On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 08:54 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 08:25 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 20:41 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > > On an iMac G5, the b43 driver is failing to initialise because trying to > > > set the dma mask to 30-bit fails. Even though there's only 512MiB of RAM > > > in the machine anyway: > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514787 > > > > > > We should probably let it succeed if the available RAM in the system > > > doesn't exceed the requested limit. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <david.woodho...@intel.com> > > > > Also, isn't our iommu code smart enough to clamp allocations to the DMA > > mask nowadays ? In that case, we could probably just force iommu on > > always... > > We're not using the IOMMU on this box: > > PowerMac motherboard: iMac G5 > DART: table not allocated, using direct DMA
I know, I was suggesting we do :-) Cheers, Ben. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
