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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: Jeffrey Trull <jetrull@sbcglobal.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: AGP aperture size detection 32b vs. 64b kernels
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:47:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090223084707.GD9582@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49A257AB.4040200@kernel.org>


* Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> wrote:

>  drivers/char/agp/amd64-agp.c |   13 +++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/char/agp/amd64-agp.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/char/agp/amd64-agp.c
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/char/agp/amd64-agp.c
> @@ -271,15 +271,15 @@ static __devinit int fix_northbridge(str
>  	nb_order = (nb_order >> 1) & 7;
>  	pci_read_config_dword(nb, AMD64_GARTAPERTUREBASE, &nb_base);
>  	nb_aper = nb_base << 25;
> -	if (agp_aperture_valid(nb_aper, (32*1024*1024)<<nb_order)) {
> -		return 0;
> -	}
>  
>  	/* Northbridge seems to contain crap. Try the AGP bridge. */
>  
>  	pci_read_config_word(agp, cap+0x14, &apsize);
> -	if (apsize == 0xffff)
> +	if (apsize == 0xffff) {
> +		if (agp_aperture_valid(nb_aper, (32*1024*1024)<<nb_order))
> +			return 0;
>  		return -1;
> +	}
>  
>  	apsize &= 0xfff;
>  	/* Some BIOS use weird encodings not in the AGPv3 table. */
> @@ -301,6 +301,11 @@ static __devinit int fix_northbridge(str
>  		order = nb_order;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (nb_order >= order) {
> +		if (agp_aperture_valid(nb_aper, (32*1024*1024)<<nb_order))
> +			return 0;
> +	}
> +

if the fix does the trick then please do some cleanups as well: 
for example the 32MB magic constant should go into a define.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-23  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <622229.85336.qm@web82407.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
2009-02-23  8:00 ` AGP aperture size detection 32b vs. 64b kernels Yinghai Lu
2009-02-23  8:47   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-02-23 19:49   ` [PATCH] x86/agp: tight check to update amd nb aperture Yinghai Lu

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