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From: Elias Oltmanns <eo@nebensachen.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: kai@kaishome.de, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] libata: Add 32bit PIO support
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 21:16:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ej0mnzrg.fsf@denkblock.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081205194355.17133.23019.stgit@localhost.localdomain> (Alan Cox's message of "Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:44:03 +0000")

Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
>
> This matters for some controllers and in one or two cases almost doubles
> PIO performance. Add a bmdma32 operations set we can inherit and activate
> it for some controllers
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
> ---
[...]
> diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
> index 61b1fb4..5c93377 100644
> --- a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
> +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
[...]
> +	if (unlikely(slop)) {
> +		__le32 pad;
> +		if (rw == READ) {
> +			pad = cpu_to_le32(ioread32(ap->ioaddr.data_addr));
> +			memcpy(buf + buflen - slop, &pad, slop);
> +		} else {
> +			memcpy(&pad, buf + buflen - slop, slop);
> +			iowrite32(le32_to_cpu(pad), ap->ioaddr.data_addr);

Shouldn't the rest of pad be initialised to zero or something before it
is written?

Regards,

Elias

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-05 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-05 19:42 [PATCH 1/7] pata_ninja32: update ID table Alan Cox
2008-12-05 19:42 ` [PATCH 2/7] pata_ali: force initialise a few bits Alan Cox
2008-12-05 19:43 ` [PATCH 3/7] ata: Fix experimental tags Alan Cox
2008-12-06  1:05   ` Robert Hancock
2008-12-09  5:49   ` Jeff Garzik
2008-12-05 19:43 ` [PATCH 4/7] libata: Drain data on errors Alan Cox
2008-12-05 19:43 ` [PATCH 5/7] libata: Improve timeout handling Alan Cox
2008-12-05 19:43 ` [PATCH 6/7] libata: clean up the SFF code for coding style Alan Cox
2008-12-05 20:29   ` Jeff Garzik
2008-12-05 19:44 ` [PATCH 7/7] libata: Add 32bit PIO support Alan Cox
2008-12-05 20:16   ` Elias Oltmanns [this message]
2008-12-06  0:25     ` Alan Cox
2008-12-06 13:34 ` [PATCH 1/7] pata_ninja32: update ID table Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-09  5:48 ` Jeff Garzik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-01-05 14:12 [PATCH 0/7] ata: Updates and improvements Alan Cox
2009-01-05 14:16 ` [PATCH 7/7] libata: Add 32bit PIO support Alan Cox
2009-01-06  1:06   ` Robert Hancock
2009-01-06  9:46     ` Alan Cox
2009-01-06 12:47     ` Sergei Shtylyov

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