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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org
Subject: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix requested allocated RX skb size for DMA
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:13:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A83064A.2080609@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1250096290-11058-1-git-send-email-lrodriguez@atheros.com>

On 08/12/2009 06:58 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
> @@ -1157,17 +1157,18 @@ struct sk_buff *ath5k_rx_skb_alloc(struct ath5k_softc *sc, dma_addr_t *skb_addr)
>  	 * fake physical layer header at the start.
>  	 */
>  	skb = ath_rxbuf_alloc(&sc->common,
> -			      sc->rxbufsize + sc->common.cachelsz - 1,

What was the exact purpose of this? My guess is that we should map
starting at a next cache line boundary and put this aligned address to
the device instead?

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org, ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org,
	Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>,
	Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath5k: fix requested allocated RX skb size for DMA
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:13:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A83064A.2080609@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1250096290-11058-1-git-send-email-lrodriguez@atheros.com>

On 08/12/2009 06:58 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
> @@ -1157,17 +1157,18 @@ struct sk_buff *ath5k_rx_skb_alloc(struct ath5k_softc *sc, dma_addr_t *skb_addr)
>  	 * fake physical layer header at the start.
>  	 */
>  	skb = ath_rxbuf_alloc(&sc->common,
> -			      sc->rxbufsize + sc->common.cachelsz - 1,

What was the exact purpose of this? My guess is that we should map
starting at a next cache line boundary and put this aligned address to
the device instead?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-12 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-12 16:58 [ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix requested allocated RX skb size for DMA Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-08-12 16:58 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-08-12 18:13 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2009-08-12 18:13   ` Jiri Slaby
2009-08-12 18:48   ` [ath9k-devel] " Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-08-12 18:48     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-08-12 21:08     ` Bob Copeland
2009-08-12 21:08       ` Bob Copeland
2009-08-13  3:33       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-08-13  3:33         ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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