Re: Define CONFIG_BOUNCE to avoid useless inclusion of bounce buffer logic.

On Mon, May 21 2007, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> The bounce buffer logic is included on systems that do not need it.
> If a system does not have zones like ZONE_DMA and ZONE_HIGHMEM that
> can lead to the use of bounce buffers then there is no need to reserve 
> memory pools etc etc. This is true f.e. for SGI Altix.
> 
> Also nicifies the Makefile and gets rid of the tricky "and" there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>

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Jens Axboe

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