From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
iss_storagedev@hp.com, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH cciss: fix printk format warning
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:53:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45414A7A.8060800@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ada1wou7i4p.fsf@cisco.com>
Roland Dreier wrote:
> > OK, how about this one then?
> >
> > c->busaddr = (__u32) cmd_dma_handle;
> >
> > where cmd_dma_handle is a dma_addr_t (u32 or u64)
>
> It's super-fishy looking but actually I think it's OK, at least as
> things stand now. As you see later from how it's freed:
>
> > pci_free_consistent(h->pdev, sizeof(CommandList_struct),
> > c, (dma_addr_t) c->busaddr);
>
> this is the bus address of memory from pci_alloc_consistent(), and
> since cciss never does pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(), the mask will
> remain at the default 32 bits. So the driver is actually safe in
> assuming that cmd_dma_handle fits into 32 bits. assuming that
> cmd_dma_handle.
Hm, OK. Thanks.
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-26 23:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-24 4:46 [PATCH cciss: fix printk format warning Randy Dunlap
2006-10-24 13:25 ` Miller, Mike (OS Dev)
2006-10-26 23:02 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-26 23:19 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-26 23:29 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-26 23:35 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-26 23:49 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-26 23:53 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2006-10-27 13:11 ` Cameron, Steve
2006-10-27 15:07 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-27 15:15 ` Miller, Mike (OS Dev)
2006-10-26 23:31 ` Andrew Morton
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