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From: FUJITA Tomonori on 19 May 2010 23:30
Architectures that handle DMA-non-coherent memory need to set
ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN to make sure that kmalloc'ed buffer is DMA-safe:
the buffer doesn't share a cache with the others.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori(a)lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert(a)linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel(a)linux-m68k.org>
Cc: stable(a)kernel.org
---
arch/m68k/include/asm/cache.h | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/cache.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/cache.h
index fed3fd3..ecafbe1 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/include/asm/cache.h
+++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/cache.h
@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@
#define L1_CACHE_SHIFT 4
#define L1_CACHE_BYTES (1<< L1_CACHE_SHIFT)

+#define ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN L1_CACHE_BYTES
+
#endif
--
1.6.5

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