Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC/PATCH] remove unneeded check in bcm43xx | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Mon, 10 Apr 2006 18:18:44 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 09:46 -0400, John W. Linville wrote: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 06:28:00AM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > To summerize: I actually added these messages, because people were > > hitting "this does not work with >1G" issues and did not get an error message. > > So I decided to insert warnings until the issue is fixed inside the arch code. > > I will remove them once the issue is fixed. > > This sounds like the same sort of problems w/ the b44 driver. > I surmise that both use the same (broken) DMA engine from Broadcom. > > Unfortunately, I don't know of any good solution to this. There are > a few hacks in b44 that deal with the issue. I don't like them, > although I am the perpetrator of at least one of them. It might be > worth looking at what was done there?
or as better solution we should give i386 the swiommu code from x86-64 ;)
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