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Re: O_DIRECT address restrictions

To: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: O_DIRECT address restrictions
From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 19 May 2003 10:32:22 +0100
Cc: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxx>, Rick Smith <rgsmith72@xxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Hi,

On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 15:03, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Probably a lot of work though.
> 
> Not very. You just have to change setup.c a bit to extent the mem_map above 
> the physical addresses you want to copy.

We have the abstractions to allow discontiguous mem_map, and can find
out fairly easily where the PCI IO apertures are.

--Stephen


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