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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com,
	helgehaf@aitel.hist.no
Subject: Re: Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:49:26 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1125377367.11948.54.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0508292125571.3243@g5.osdl.org>

On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 21:40 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, David S. Miller wrote:
> > 
> > So I think the kernel, by not enabling the ROM, is doing the
> > right thing here.
> 
> Notice that on ppc even older versions didn't actually _enable_ the rom,
> but they would write the non-enabled address to the PCI_ROM_ADDRESS
> register, so that anybody who read that register would see _where_ the ROM
> would be enabled if it was enabled.
> 
> That's the thing that changed in the commit Ben dislikes. Now, if the ROM
> is disabled, we won't even write the disabled address to the PCI register,
> because it led to trouble on some strange Matrox card. Probably a card
> that nobody has ever used on PPC, and certainly not on a Powerbook, so in
> that sense the apparent breakage on ppc is arguably "unnecessary" as far
> as Ben is concerned.
> 
> But I notice the problem: pci_enable_rom() is indeed broken with the 
> change.
> 
> Ben, does this (totally untested) patch fix it for you?

I was just testing a slightly different one that appear to fix the
problem :

Index: linux-work/drivers/pci/rom.c
===================================================================
--- linux-work.orig/drivers/pci/rom.c	2005-08-01 22:03:44.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-work/drivers/pci/rom.c	2005-08-30 14:46:26.000000000 +1000
@@ -23,9 +23,12 @@
  */
 static void pci_enable_rom(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
+	struct pci_bus_region region;
+	struct resource *res = &pdev->resource[PCI_ROM_RESOURCE];
 	u32 rom_addr;
 
-	pci_read_config_dword(pdev, pdev->rom_base_reg, &rom_addr);
+	pcibios_resource_to_bus(pdev, &region, res);
+	rom_addr = region.start | (res->flags & PCI_REGION_FLAG_MASK);
 	rom_addr |= PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_ENABLE;
 	pci_write_config_dword(pdev, pdev->rom_base_reg, rom_addr);
 }
@@ -71,12 +74,17 @@
 	} else {
 		if (res->flags & IORESOURCE_ROM_COPY) {
 			*size = pci_resource_len(pdev, PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
-			return (void __iomem *)pci_resource_start(pdev, PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
+			return (void __iomem *)pci_resource_start(pdev,
+							     PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
 		} else {
 			/* assign the ROM an address if it doesn't have one */
-			if (res->parent == NULL)
-				pci_assign_resource(pdev, PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
-
+			if (res->parent == NULL) {
+				int err;
+				err = pci_assign_resource(pdev,
+							  PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
+				if (err)
+					return NULL;
+			}
 			start = pci_resource_start(pdev, PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
 			*size = pci_resource_len(pdev, PCI_ROM_RESOURCE);
 			if (*size == 0)



  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-30  4:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200508261859.j7QIxT0I016917@hera.kernel.org>
2005-08-30  2:38 ` Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  3:15   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30  4:47     ` Jon Smirl
2005-08-30  3:19   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  3:52     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30  4:09       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30  4:20         ` David S. Miller
2005-08-30  4:37           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  4:40           ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30  4:49             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-08-30  5:29               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30  6:46                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-31  4:16                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  4:51             ` Jon Smirl
2005-08-30  4:54               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  5:15               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30 14:39                 ` Alan Cox
2005-08-30 15:29                 ` Petr Vandrovec
2005-08-30  4:33       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  5:03         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-08-30  6:40           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-30  4:35   ` Jon Smirl
2005-08-30  5:32     ` David S. Miller
2005-08-30  6:43       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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