cvs commit: src/sys/sparc64/pci psycho.c psychovar.h

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Thu Nov 24 13:02:31 GMT 2005


Scott Long <scottl at samsco.org> wrote:

> Marius Strobl wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 03:39:09PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:

>>> It's been a TODO item forever to merge busdma tag management with
>>> newbus, so that a driver can request the tag of its newbus's parent
>>> instead of just guessing what constraints the parent allows.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Uhm, was this a FYI or do you mean I shouldn't have removed the
>> nexus DMA tag from the psycho(4) softc (I fail to see why this
>> would have to e.g. be reintroduced when busdma tag management is
>> newbus'ified)?
>>
>> Marius
>>
>
> It was an FYI about the last line in your commit and how it could be 
> useful in the future.  NetBSD already has this integration, and that's
> likely where this came from in the code you modified.

Something for the upcomming list of projects for volunteers?

Bye,
Alexander.

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