+ imm-no-need-for-unchecked_isa_dma.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     imm: no need for unchecked_isa_dma

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     imm-no-need-for-unchecked_isa_dma.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: imm: no need for unchecked_isa_dma
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>


Relax the lowmem bounce buffer requirement for imm so that any low memory
page will do -- they don't need to be below the ISA 16 MB limit, just need
to be mapped in low memory.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/scsi/imm.c |    8 ++++----
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/scsi/imm.c~imm-no-need-for-unchecked_isa_dma drivers/scsi/imm.c
--- 25/drivers/scsi/imm.c~imm-no-need-for-unchecked_isa_dma	Fri May 19 14:21:49 2006
+++ 25-akpm/drivers/scsi/imm.c	Fri May 19 14:21:49 2006
@@ -1119,6 +1119,10 @@ static int device_check(imm_struct *dev)
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
+/*
+ * imm cannot deal with highmem, so this causes all IO pages for this host
+ * to reside in low memory (hence mapped)
+ */
 static int imm_adjust_queue(struct scsi_device *device)
 {
 	blk_queue_bounce_limit(device->request_queue, BLK_BOUNCE_HIGH);
@@ -1141,10 +1145,6 @@ static struct scsi_host_template imm_tem
 	.use_clustering		= ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
 	.can_queue		= 1,
 	.slave_alloc		= imm_adjust_queue,
-	.unchecked_isa_dma	= 1, /* imm cannot deal with highmem, so
-				      * this is an easy trick to ensure
-				      * all io pages for this host reside
-				      * in low memory */
 };
 
 /***************************************************************************
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

config-exit-if-no-beginning-filename.patch
git-mtd.patch
ppa-no-highmem-pages.patch
imm-no-need-for-unchecked_isa_dma.patch
lpfc-sparse-null-warnings.patch
aic7-cleanup-module_parm_desc-strings.patch
areca-raid-linux-scsi-driver.patch
git-watchdog.patch
add-poisonh-and-patch-primary-users.patch
update-2-drivers-for-poisonh.patch
add-doc-submitchecklist.patch
doc-add-audit-acct-to-docbook.patch
ip2-fix-sections.patch
codingstyle-add-typedefs-chapter.patch
fix-listh-kernel-doc.patch
listh-doc-change-counter-to-control.patch
acpi-identify-which-device-is-not-power-manageable.patch

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