From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AAEA1DDEDF for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:00:47 +1100 (EST) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix RTAS watchdog driver temperature read functionality From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Adrian Reber In-Reply-To: <20090324114505.GB24724@lisas.de> References: <20090316123543.GG15530@lisas.de> <1237868838.25062.712.camel@pasglop> <20090324114505.GB24724@lisas.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:00:33 +1100 Message-Id: <1237928433.25062.725.camel@pasglop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 12:45 +0100, Adrian Reber wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:27:18PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 13:35 +0100, Adrian Reber wrote: > > > Using the RTAS watchdog driver to read out the temperature crashes > > > on a PXCAB: > > > > > > Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0xfe347b50 > > > Faulting instruction address: 0xc00000000001af64 > > > Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1] > > > > > > This (removing "(void *)__pa") fixes it. > > > > Looks correct, but why not use rtas_get_sensor() instead ? (Exported by > > arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c > > Ah, you mean something like? Right, now turn it into a proper patch submission :-) Cheers, Ben. > drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c | 8 +++----- > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c b/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c > index 5d3b1a8..af2bbfa 100644 > --- a/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c > @@ -214,16 +214,14 @@ static void wdrtas_timer_keepalive(void) > */ > static int wdrtas_get_temperature(void) > { > - long result; > + int result; > int temperature = 0; > > - result = rtas_call(wdrtas_token_get_sensor_state, 2, 2, > - (void *)__pa(&temperature), > - WDRTAS_THERMAL_SENSOR, 0); > + result = rtas_get_sensor(WDRTAS_THERMAL_SENSOR, 0, &temperature); > > if (result < 0) > printk(KERN_WARNING "wdrtas: reading the thermal sensor " > - "faild: %li\n", result); > + "faild: %i\n", result); > else > temperature = ((temperature * 9) / 5) + 32; /* fahrenheit */ > > Adrian