Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Subject | Re: Proposal: Eliminate GFP_DMA | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 28 Feb 2003 15:24:58 +0000 |
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On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 14:12, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > i'm not the kind of person who just changes the header file and breaks all > the drivers. plan: > > - Add the GFP_ATOMIC_DMA & GFP_KERNEL_DMA definitions > - Change the drivers > - Delete the GFP_DMA definition
Needless pain for people maintaining cross release drivers. Save it for 2.7 where we should finally do the honourable deed given x86-64 may well be mainstream, and simply remove GFP_DMA and expect people to use pci_*
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