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From: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@redhat.com,
	Markus.Lidel@shadowconnect.com, vvs@sw.ru,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms.
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:06:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1215630402.18506.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080709164929.799e4e05@the-village.bc.nu>

On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 16:49 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:15:14 +0100
> David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> wrote:
> > Maybe, but have you looked at i2o_cfg_passthru()?  Take this, for example:
> > 
> > 			/* Allocate memory for the transfer */
> > 			p = kmalloc(sg_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> > 			...
> > 			//TODO 64bit fix
> > 			sg[i].addr_bus = virt_to_bus(p);
> > 
> > That looks distinctly dodgy.  virt_to_bus() returns a 64-bit address, and as
> 
> Agreed - stick | GFP_DMA32 on the end then ;)

GFP_DMA32 doesn't work with kmalloc(), you need dma_alloc_coherent() or
pci_alloc_consistent() [here, i2o_dma_alloc() ]

GFP_DMA would work though, as a quick bandaid.

Mike.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-09 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-09 11:35 [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms David Howells
2008-07-09 11:47 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-09 12:07   ` David Howells
2008-07-09 13:47   ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2008-07-09 14:15     ` David Howells
2008-07-09 15:08       ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-09 15:49       ` Alan Cox
2008-07-09 16:42         ` David Howells
2008-07-09 19:06         ` Miquel van Smoorenburg [this message]
2008-07-09 19:13           ` James Bottomley
2008-07-09 19:22             ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2008-07-09 19:59               ` James Bottomley
2008-07-09 20:06                 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2008-07-10 11:13           ` Alan Cox
2008-07-10 12:12             ` David Howells
2008-07-10 14:53               ` Alan Cox
2008-07-10 15:23               ` Alan Cox
2008-07-09 18:49       ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2008-07-10 11:45         ` Alan Cox
2008-07-09 14:46   ` Alan Cox
2008-07-09 16:18     ` David Howells
2008-07-09 14:47 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-09 15:46   ` Jeff Garzik

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