Re: [PATCH] powerpc: remove IOMMU_VMERGE config option

2010-03-02 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
re's the second version. Thanks, = From: FUJITA Tomonori Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: remove IOMMU_VMERGE config option The description says: Cause IO segments sent to a device for DMA to be merged virtually by the IOMMU when they happen to have been allocated contiguously. This doesn

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: remove IOMMU_VMERGE config option

2010-03-02 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 08:54 +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > Seems that IOMMU_VMERGE option description gives the false > information: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-sparc&m=126753808727669&w=2 > http://marc.info/?l=linux-sparc&m=126753880528825&w=2 > > IOMMU_VMERGE is unnecessary nowadays so how a

[PATCH] powerpc: remove IOMMU_VMERGE config option

2010-03-02 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
[PATCH] powerpc: remove IOMMU_VMERGE config option The description says: Cause IO segments sent to a device for DMA to be merged virtually by the IOMMU when they happen to have been allocated contiguously. This doesn't add pressure to the IOMMU allocator. However, some drivers don't su