Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: Can Linux live without DMA zone? | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Thu, 02 Nov 2006 11:51:22 +0100 |
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On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 18:33 +0800, Conke Hu wrote: > Most PCs do not have ISA or floppy, so maybe we could add an option to enable DMA zone or not. >
please don't top-post.
also floppy is still there a lot unfortunately ... as are some of the more crappy soundcards. ZONE_DMA is a 32 bit linux thing; most modern systems are 64 bit capable now....
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