Re: [TG3]: Add DMA address workaround

[Michael Chan]

On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 10:21 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> 
> I suppose that means I need to update the ppc64 iommu code to actually
> honor the DMA mask when allocating ;) That will be easy for "dumb"
> iommu's like the G5 but might be a bit more tricky with pSeries.
> 
> Anton, Paul, we have no control on the DMA ranges allocated to each phb
> in the system, do we know if they go beyond 32 bits ? (And if yes,
> beyond 40 bits)
> 
So how does powerpc handle 32-bit PCI devices that don't support dual
address cycles? Such devices will set the dma_mask to 32-bit. Shouldn't
40-bit be handled in a similar way?

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