Subject: Re: vm_page_alloc_contig()
To: None <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: None <Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/20/1998 20:49:27
>  > I need to know if there's going to be a FreeBSD/BSDI
>  > compatible implementation of vm_page_alloc_contig()?. All I
>  > can find in NetBSD is vm_page_alloc_memory() which isn't the
>  > same.
>  >
>  > Any assistance or direct email contact with the VM
>  > developers would be much appreciated.
>
> You want the bus_dma(9) interface, I presume.  There is a
> manual page available for it, describing the interface, how to
> allocate DMA-safe memory, and how to map it into KVA space.

He may also want the contents of

   /usr/src/share/doc/papers/bus_dma/

as found in NetBSD-current, also available in

    ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-current/src/share/doc/papers/bus_dma/

Regards,

- H=E5vard