Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Add iommu=on for enabling DART on small-mem machines

From: Mike Fedyk (mfedyk_at_matchmail.com)
Date: 02/29/04

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    Date:	Sat, 28 Feb 2004 21:53:42 -0800
    To: Olof Johansson <olof@austin.ibm.com>
    
    

    Olof Johansson wrote:
    > On 28 Feb 2004, Andi Kleen wrote:
    >
    >
    >>olof@austin.ibm.com writes:
    >>
    >>
    >>>Below patch makes it possible for people like me with a small-mem G5 to
    >>>enable the DART. I see two reasons for wanting to do so:
    >>
    >>Could you call it iommu=force ?
    >>
    >>It would be the same name as on x86-64 for the same thing then and
    >>a consistent name may be easier to get to driver developers.
    >
    >
    >
    > Ack! I was wavering between the two options and finally went with =on. :)
    > Either way is fine with me.

    And maybe even some generic code? :-D
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