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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: b43-dev@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Problem with understanding DMA on some machines (known solution!), specs needed?
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:07:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E2E1364.6070206@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACna6ryccJvwj6daQ=LkXyxDqZLmZCZOHmx-JCGMNwegBaHc=w@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/25/2011 05:40 PM, Rafa? Mi?ecki wrote:
> W dniu 25 lipca 2011 23:54 u?ytkownik Rafa? Mi?ecki<zajec5@gmail.com>  napisa?:
>> Hey, I've finally came back to my 14e4:4329 with not working DMA. I
>> hoped disabling parity will make my DMA work, but this didn't do the
>> trick.
>>
>> The card is PCI one with following params:
>> SSB 2.4
>> BCM4321
>> SPROM: 4
>> PMU: ?
>> Core rev: 11
>> PHY: N / 1
>> Radio: 0x2055 / 4
>
> Some additional details. This is card taken out from Asus WL-500W and
> sent to me by Patryk, some Polish Asus owner.
>
> I've put this in my extremely old Acer based on x86_64 CPU, however
> running x86 compiled system.

The reference driver does what we do. It reads SSB_TMSHIGH to see if 
SSB_TMSHIGH_DMA64 is set. In addition, I do not see any place for a fallback 
mechanism such as we have in b43_dma_set_mask(). That might be a good place to 
put in the quirk for 14e4:4329.

Larry

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-26  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-25 21:54 Problem with understanding DMA on some machines (known solution!), specs needed? Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-25 22:40 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-26  1:07   ` Larry Finger [this message]
2011-07-26  0:35 ` Larry Finger
2011-07-26  7:20   ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-26  7:24     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-26  8:24 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-26 15:33   ` Larry Finger
2011-07-26 15:49     ` Michael Büsch
2011-07-26 16:30       ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-26 16:32     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-26 17:10       ` Larry Finger
2011-07-26 18:55       ` Michael Büsch
2011-07-30 16:44         ` Michael Büsch
2011-07-30 23:48           ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-07-31  5:54             ` Michael Büsch

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