Re: [patch 04/10] b44 bounce buffering fix

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Re: [patch 04/10] b44 bounce buffering fix

To:	davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, pp@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject:	Re: [patch 04/10] b44 bounce buffering fix
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
Date:	Mon, 24 Jan 2005 19:07:02 -0800
In-reply-to:	<200501250257.j0P2vdl20257@mail.osdl.org>
References:	<200501250257.j0P2vdl20257@mail.osdl.org>
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akpm@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> From: Pekka Pietikainen <pp@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
>  b44 allocates a full TX ring worth of bounce buffers to work around a DMA
>  addressing limitation.  It should do a bunch of smaller consistent
>  allocations instead of one huge one.

err, this one was a leak.  Please ignore.  I think.  Driver remains fscked.

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