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From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	iss_storagedev@hp.com, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH cciss: fix printk format warning
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:53:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45414A7A.8060800@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ada1wou7i4p.fsf@cisco.com>

Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > OK, how about this one then?
>  > 
>  > 	c->busaddr = (__u32) cmd_dma_handle;
>  > 
>  > where cmd_dma_handle is a dma_addr_t (u32 or u64)
> 
> It's super-fishy looking but actually I think it's OK, at least as
> things stand now.  As you see later from how it's freed:
> 
>  > 		pci_free_consistent(h->pdev, sizeof(CommandList_struct),
>  > 				    c, (dma_addr_t) c->busaddr);
> 
> this is the bus address of memory from pci_alloc_consistent(), and
> since cciss never does pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(), the mask will
> remain at the default 32 bits.  So the driver is actually safe in
> assuming that cmd_dma_handle fits into 32 bits.  assuming that
> cmd_dma_handle.

Hm, OK.  Thanks.

-- 
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-26 23:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-24  4:46 [PATCH cciss: fix printk format warning Randy Dunlap
2006-10-24 13:25 ` Miller, Mike (OS Dev)
2006-10-26 23:02 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-26 23:19   ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-26 23:29     ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-26 23:35       ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-26 23:49       ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-26 23:53         ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2006-10-27 13:11       ` Cameron, Steve
2006-10-27 15:07         ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-27 15:15         ` Miller, Mike (OS Dev)
2006-10-26 23:31     ` Andrew Morton

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