[openib-general][PATCH][kdapl]: adding DAT_MEM_TYPE_IA support
Guy German
guyg at voltaire.com
Tue Aug 2 00:13:07 PDT 2005
Hi,
James Lentini <mailto:jlentini at netapp.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Guy German wrote:
>
>>> + array = (u64 *)phys_addr.for_array; /* need to add for_u64_array
>>> to union */ What does this comment mean?
>>
>> I think the right way to do it is :
>> array = phys_addr.for_u64_array
>> (Givven the union consists of a new type u64* called "for_u64_array")
>
> I believe the original idea was to have IA memory use the
> DAT_REGION_DESCRIPTION's for_pointer value.
for_pointer is void*, and: *((void *)array)!=*((u64 *)array) in 32 bit machines
Guy.
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