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Date:      Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:19:56 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/amr amr.c 
Message-ID:  <200006122119.OAA19132@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Jun 2000 13:38:37 PDT." <20000612133837.27727@hydrogen.funkthat.com> 

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> Mike Smith scribbled this message on Jun 10:
> >   The AMI MegaRAID's internal memory map conflicts with scatter/gather
> >   map physical addresses below 0x2000 (accoding to AMI).  If we
> >   allocate our s/g tables and get an address below this point, leak the
> >   memory and try again.
> 
> wouldn't it be better to fix the memory allocator to allow special
> considerations like these instead of leaking memory?

Yes.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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