[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 5 of 13] ipath - use proper address translation routine
Roland Dreier
rdreier at cisco.com
Mon May 1 11:50:36 PDT 2006
Bryan> Move away from an obsolete, unportable routine for
Bryan> translating physical addresses.
This change:
> - isge->vaddr = bus_to_virt(sge->addr);
> + isge->vaddr = phys_to_virt(sge->addr);
is really wrong. bus_to_virt() is really what you want, because in
this case the address is a bus address that came from dma_map_xxx().
You're still going to be hosed on systems with IOMMUs for example.
- R.
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