| Subject | Re: [PATCH 39 of 39] IB/ipath - use streaming copy in RDMA interrupt handler to reduce packet loss | From | Bryan O'Sullivan <> | Date | Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:59:37 -0700 |
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On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 14:50 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> A facility like this doesn't belong in some arbitrary driver layer. > It belongs as a generic facility the whole kernel could make use > of.
It could, indeed. In fact, we had that discussion here before I sent this patch in. It presumably wants to live in lib/, and acquire a more generic name. What name will capture the uncached-read-but-cached-write semantics in a useful fashion? memcpy_nc?
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