On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 06:17:01PM +0100, Christian Limpach wrote:
> On 4/26/06, Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:40:55AM +0100, Christian Limpach wrote:
> >
> >> Ah ok, then it makes sense. I'll apply the patch. Thanks.
> >
> >Why not do it right from the get-go instead of doing something that
> >will need to be re-done later for upstream inclusion?
>
> Because we haven't decided yet whether it's preferable having xen
> specific changes to pci-dma on each architecture or having a xen
> specific pci-dma which would be shared by all architectures.
>From an upstream inclusion point of view, the former is definitely a
smoother approach. Once the different archs have Xen specific DMA API
implementations, we can look at consolidating the shared bits under
drivers/xen or some such.
Cheers,
Muli
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