Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: Use new __dma_buffer to align sense buffer in scsi_cmnd

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Fri Dec 21 2007 - 11:36:20 EST


On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 07:00:25AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 02:30:28PM +0100, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> > there are SCSI host drivers, which also DMA to the sense buffer like
> > sgiwd93.c for example.
>
> Yes ... and there are others which don't, for example qla2xxx and
> sym53c8xx.

well I don't care which way to go. I'd prefer a pointer to an
allocated sense buffer, but maybe that's just me.

Thomas.

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