From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 14:10:17 -0500 > On (03/03/15 17:15), David Miller wrote: >> Please don't put "ifdef notyet" kind of stuff into your changes, >> that is not appropriate. In any event, I want you to translate all >> of the PCI DMA implementations, because it is the only way you can >> show me that your abstractions are sufficient. > > That means I have to fix all kinds of dinosaurs in the neighborhood, > things like pci_fire, pci_schizo, pci_psycho, sun4u. Some of this > hardware was EOL'ed a long time ago. And the last time I remember > using a sun4u was back in 2008 (and even then, it was really not > very useful for any sort of non-trivial SMP/perf development). > > But whatever floats your boat. It's a conversion that has to be done anyways, and otherwise you'll have no idea whether your abstractions are sufficient or not. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
