Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:01:29 +0200 | From | Avi Kivity <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/20] dma_ops for i386 |
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Glauber Costa wrote: > Hello, > > Here there is a series of 20 patches that lays the foundations for > using dma_ops in i386 in the very same way x86_64, as well as many other > architectures already do. > > The functions themselves for i386 are placed in a pci-base_32.c, but just > a few among them are actually implemented. Most were no-ops anyway. > >
I see the headers are unified, but the .c files are duplicated. I presume unifying the implementation is deferred to later patches?
> The motivation for that is the ongoing work for pci-passthrough in KVM. > So ingo, avi, what do you think it's the best way to handle these patches through? >
x86.git.
-- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.
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