Re: [PATCH 6/6] powerpc/powernv: Fix little endian issues in OPAL dump code

[Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

On 04/22/2014 10:31 AM, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
> ---
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h            |  4 ++--
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-dump.c | 13 +++++++++----
>   2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
> index afb0fed..66ad7a7 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
> @@ -868,8 +868,8 @@ int64_t opal_validate_flash(uint64_t buffer, uint32_t *size, uint32_t *result);
>   int64_t opal_manage_flash(uint8_t op);
>   int64_t opal_update_flash(uint64_t blk_list);
>   int64_t opal_dump_init(uint8_t dump_type);
> -int64_t opal_dump_info(uint32_t *dump_id, uint32_t *dump_size);
> -int64_t opal_dump_info2(uint32_t *dump_id, uint32_t *dump_size, uint32_t *dump_type);
> +int64_t opal_dump_info(__be32 *dump_id, __be32 *dump_size);
> +int64_t opal_dump_info2(__be32 *dump_id, __be32 *dump_size, __be32 *dump_type);
>   int64_t opal_dump_read(uint32_t dump_id, uint64_t buffer);
>   int64_t opal_dump_ack(uint32_t dump_id);

Shouldn't we change above two functions as well ?

>   int64_t opal_dump_resend_notification(void);
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-dump.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-dump.c
> index f0b4724..788a197 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-dump.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-dump.c
> @@ -209,15 +209,20 @@ static struct kobj_type dump_ktype = {
>   	.default_attrs = dump_default_attrs,
>   };
>
> -static int64_t dump_read_info(uint32_t *id, uint32_t *size, uint32_t *type)
> +static int64_t dump_read_info(uint32_t *dump_id, uint32_t *dump_size, uint32_t *dump_type)
>   {
> +	__be32 id, size, type;
>   	int rc;
> -	*type = 0xffffffff;
>
> -	rc = opal_dump_info2(id, size, type);
> +	type = cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff);
>
> +	rc = opal_dump_info2(&id, &size, &type);
>   	if (rc == OPAL_PARAMETER)
> -		rc = opal_dump_info(id, size);
> +		rc = opal_dump_info(&id, &size);
> +
> +	*dump_id = be32_to_cpu(id);
> +	*dump_size = be32_to_cpu(size);
> +	*dump_type = be32_to_cpu(type);
>

Should we convert ID back to BE format in dump_send_ack()  ?

-Vasant


>   	if (rc)
>   		pr_warn("%s: Failed to get dump info (%d)\n",
>