Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 22 Sep 2001 13:00:00 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: [patch] block highmem zero bounce v14 |
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On Fri, Sep 21 2001, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:00:12AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 16 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > > > > > > It's against 2.4.10-pre9 and can be found right here: > > > > > > > > *.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/axboe/patches/2.4.10-pre9/block-highmem-all-14 > > > > > > Jens, what's your feeling about the stability of these things, especially > > > wrt weird drivers? > > > > One of the very first decisions I made wrt this patch was to make sure > > that weird/old drivers could keep on working exactly the way they do now > > and never have to worry about highmem stuff. > > unfortionatly, so far both megaraid and the 3ware driver broke. Megaraid is > easily fixable, but still. It shows that this patch is not without risk...
megaraid broke because can_dma_32 was enabled by mistake.
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