From: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
To: Hans-Christian Egtvedt <egtvedt@samfundet.no>,
Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk>
Cc: <linux-kernel@lists.codethink.co.uk>,
Linux Networking List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Arun Chandran <achandran@mvista.com>,
"Haavard Skinnemoen" <hskinnemoen@gmail.com>,
Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: macb: fix endian code for avr32
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 13:27:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55096F23.10302@atmel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150318122538.GA19497@samfundet.no>
Le 18/03/2015 13:25, Hans-Christian Egtvedt a écrit :
> Around Wed 18 Mar 2015 10:57:27 +0000 or thereabout, Ben Dooks wrote:
>> [note this has yet to be compile tested on avr32]
>>
>
> Compiles fine without warnings.
>
>> The changes to run the macb driver in 29af05aeb98e ("net: macb:
>> Add big endian CPU support") to support big endian operation on
>> ARM may not work on AVR32 which already is naturally big endian
>> architecture (and the driver already works here).
>
> The 29af05aeb98e will brick the macb driver for AVR32, as readZ_relaxed
> translates to readZ calls, which turns into le_to_cpu reads.
>
>> In this case the readl/writel relaxed will do the opposite of __raw
>> accesors which arleady work. Add an indirection of cdneth_ prefixed
>> accesors which are changed as necessary. Also do not issue the DMA
>> descritpor endian fetch configuration for AVR32.
>>
>> From discussions with Arnd Bergman, the following fix changes the use
>> of readl_relaxed and writel_relaxed with a version that can be put
>> back to __raw_readl/__raw_writel for the CONFIG_AVR32 case (and also
>> remove the change to the DMA descriptor endian).
>
> Thank you for spotting this.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk>
>> Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> Acked-by: Hans-Christian Egtvedt <egtvedt@samfundet.no>
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
>> --
>> CC: Linux Networking List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
>> CC: Arun Chandran <achandran@mvista.com>
>> CC: Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@gmail.com>
>> CC: Hans-Christian Egtvedt <egtvedt@samfundet.no>
>> CC: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
>> CC: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c | 14 +++++++-------
>> drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h | 20 ++++++++++++++------
>> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> <snipp diff>
>
--
Nicolas Ferre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-18 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-18 10:57 [PATCH] net: macb: fix endian code for avr32 Ben Dooks
2015-03-18 12:25 ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2015-03-18 12:27 ` Nicolas Ferre [this message]
2015-03-18 13:16 ` Arun Chandran
2015-03-18 13:20 ` Arun Chandran
2015-03-18 14:40 ` Michal Simek
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