From: "Rolf Eike Beer" <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>
To: "Jean-Francois Dagenais" <jeff.dagenais@gmail.com>
Cc: "Hans J. Koch" <hjk@hansjkoch.de>,
gregkh@suse.de, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
"open list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: extra large DMA buffer for PCI-E device under UIO
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:47:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8be4650484e8827410219db85531ecaf.squirrel@webmail.sf-mail.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C27E2EE4-3534-4FC2-997A-0F090BF2AAF5@gmail.com>
> The pci ID we use is not registered, and except for this driver, which
> is a non-driver really (UIO), the FPGA firmware and the userspace code is
> proprietary.
Why keep people doing this? This is just asking for future trouble. And it
gives bad karma.
Go and ask your FPGA vendor to assign a device id to you. At least for
Xilinx this has worked.
Eike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-21 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-18 21:16 Jean-Francois Dagenais
2011-11-18 22:08 ` Greg KH
2011-11-21 15:31 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
2011-11-21 17:36 ` Greg KH
2011-11-21 18:17 ` Hans J. Koch
[not found] ` <4A52B447-8E21-43F6-A38E-711E36F89A34@gmail.com>
2011-11-21 19:29 ` Hans J. Koch
2011-11-22 15:24 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
2011-11-22 15:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-22 16:54 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
2011-11-22 17:27 ` Matthew Wilcox
2011-11-22 17:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-22 17:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-22 17:54 ` Hans J. Koch
2011-11-22 18:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-22 18:52 ` Hans J. Koch
2011-11-22 19:50 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
2011-11-23 8:20 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-22 16:05 ` Hans J. Koch
2011-11-22 19:57 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
2013-01-23 2:00 ` Jean-François Dagenais
2011-11-18 22:27 ` Hans J. Koch
2011-11-21 15:10 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
2011-11-21 15:47 ` Rolf Eike Beer [this message]
2011-11-21 16:01 ` Jean-Francois Dagenais
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