Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Apr 2002 14:09:27 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.8 compile bugs |
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On Mon, Apr 15 2002, Roman Zippel wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > > That's not enough, some archs don't define pci_alloc_consistent/ > > > pci_free_consistent, because they have neither PCI nor ISA. > > > > Please, then those archs need to provide similar functionality. This is > > the established api, unless you want to change the documentation and xxx > > number of drivers? > > These functions are only specified for PCI/ISA and there was no need so
In my mind these are generic functions, it's a shame that they come with a pci_ prefix and take a pci dev as first argument (the NULL for isa seems like a kludge).
> far to implement them. It's no problem to provide the functionality, but I > have to know with what API.
Should be very easy for you to provide similar functionality for m68k, just take a look at the x86 functions.
-- Jens Axboe
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