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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Robert Morell <rmorell@nvidia.com>
Cc: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Benoit Goby <benoit@android.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>,
	Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@intel.com>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	Erik Gilling <konkers@android.com>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 11:49:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110204194954.GA25180@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1296097609-32302-4-git-send-email-rmorell@nvidia.com>

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 07:06:49PM -0800, Robert Morell wrote:
> The Tegra2 USB controller doesn't properly deal with misaligned DMA
> buffers, causing corruption.  This is especially prevalent with USB
> network adapters, where skbuff alignment is often in the middle of a
> 4-byte dword.
> 
> To avoid this, allocate a temporary buffer for the DMA if the provided
> buffer isn't sufficiently aligned.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Morell <rmorell@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/host/ehci-tegra.c |   90 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

This file doesn't seem to be in any tree that I can find, including my
own, so I can't apply this patch.

What am I supposed to do with it?

confused,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-04 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-17 21:58 [RFC] Align tegra-ehci DMA transfers to 32B Robert Morell
2010-12-17 21:58 ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: Add driver hooks for (un)?map_urb_for_dma Robert Morell
2010-12-17 21:58 ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes Robert Morell
2010-12-17 22:35   ` Greg KH
2010-12-17 22:42     ` rmorell
2010-12-17 23:09       ` Greg KH
2010-12-17 23:17         ` Oliver Neukum
2010-12-17 23:35           ` Greg KH
2010-12-17 23:50             ` rmorell
2010-12-17 23:40         ` rmorell
2010-12-18  0:37           ` Greg KH
2010-12-18  1:29             ` rmorell
2010-12-17 22:32 ` [RFC] Align tegra-ehci DMA transfers to 32B Greg KH
2010-12-17 22:44   ` rmorell
2010-12-17 23:07     ` Greg KH
2010-12-17 23:07     ` David Brownell
2010-12-18  1:49 ` [PATCH v2] " Robert Morell
2010-12-19 21:38   ` [PATCH] " Robert Morell
2011-01-06 23:20     ` [PATCH v4] " Robert Morell
2011-01-20 21:41       ` [PATCH v5] " Robert Morell
2011-01-27  3:06         ` [PATCH v6] " Robert Morell
2011-01-27  3:06         ` [PATCH 1/3] USB: HCD: Add usb_hcd prefix to exported functions Robert Morell
2011-01-27 16:01           ` Alan Stern
2011-01-27  3:06         ` [PATCH 2/3] USB: HCD: Add driver hooks for (un)?map_urb_for_dma Robert Morell
2011-01-27 16:01           ` Alan Stern
2011-01-27  3:06         ` [PATCH 3/3] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes Robert Morell
2011-02-04 19:49           ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-02-04 20:14             ` Olof Johansson
2011-02-04 20:16               ` Greg KH
2011-02-04 20:26                 ` rmorell
2011-02-04 20:35                   ` Greg KH
2011-01-20 21:41       ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: HCD: Add driver hooks for (un)?map_urb_for_dma Robert Morell
2011-01-23  3:46         ` Greg KH
2011-01-24 16:32         ` Alan Stern
2011-01-20 21:41       ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes Robert Morell
2011-01-24 16:36         ` Alan Stern
2011-01-24 22:53           ` rmorell
2011-01-25  2:59             ` Alan Stern
2011-01-06 23:20     ` [PATCH v4 1/2] USB: HCD: Add driver hooks for (un)?map_urb_for_dma Robert Morell
2011-01-06 23:20     ` [PATCH v4 2/2] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes Robert Morell
2010-12-19 21:38   ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: Add driver hooks for (un)?map_urb_for_dma Robert Morell
2010-12-19 21:38   ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes Robert Morell
2010-12-19 21:57     ` Oliver Neukum
2010-12-18  1:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] USB: Add driver hooks for (un)?map_urb_for_dma Robert Morell
2010-12-18 17:51   ` Greg KH
2010-12-18  1:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] USB: ehci: tegra: Align DMA transfers to 32 bytes Robert Morell
2010-12-18 17:52   ` Greg KH

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