From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932879AbWF2LVm (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:21:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932888AbWF2LVm (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:21:42 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:56712 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932879AbWF2LVm convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:21:42 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] (Longhaul 1/5) PCI: Protect bus master DMA from Longhaul by rw semaphores From: Alan Cox To: =?UTF-8?Q?Rafa=C5=82?= Bilski Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <44A2C9A7.6060703@interia.pl> References: <44A2C9A7.6060703@interia.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:37:57 +0100 Message-Id: <1151581077.23785.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ar Mer, 2006-06-28 am 20:25 +0200, ysgrifennodd RafaƂ Bilski: > AUTOHALT, this means interrupts must be disabled except for the time tick, > which should be reset to >=1ms. Care must be taken to avoid other system events > that could interfere with this operation. A few examples are snooping, NMI, > INIT, SMI and FLUSH." "snooping". So we do need the cache sorting out.