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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Martin Fuzzey <mfuzzey@gmail.com>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-usb <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Problem with non aligned DMA in usbnet on ARM
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:04:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100811150443.GB8867@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimX46QKAGhiyo8AodaXVjuzoxr5-5z2V4gRr1Vu@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:11:52PM +0200, Martin Fuzzey wrote:
> > You haven't said what HCD you're using.
> >
> imx21_hcd  (submitted by me and mainlined in 2.6.34)
> 
> > In that case, I'd say the HCD must handle misaligned URBs itself so
> > behaviour is consistent between all implementations on different
> > platforms.
> >
> Here is a pointer to the thread where it was stated that HCD's don't
> have to handle this.
> 
> http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-usb/2009/4/20/5528164

No, that thread is about stack vs. heap allocations, not about alignment
issues.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-11 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-11  9:41 Problem with non aligned DMA in usbnet on ARM Martin Fuzzey
     [not found] ` <AANLkTi=ycg=adcizNWKMCb7EdfDANM=6Es7r_gF1LbhV-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-11  9:54   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-08-11 10:11     ` Martin Fuzzey
2010-08-11 15:04       ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-08-11 16:08         ` Martin Fuzzey
     [not found]           ` <AANLkTimmJDKbh3_pRY_ASKvjsf4YuuUMh3edh5LvDv-p-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-11 17:42             ` Greg KH
     [not found]               ` <20100811174238.GA12382-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-11 19:07                 ` Martin Fuzzey
2010-08-11 20:13                   ` Greg KH
     [not found]                     ` <20100811201332.GB10379-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-11 22:31                       ` Martin Fuzzey
2010-08-12 17:01                         ` Matthieu CASTET
2010-08-11 19:10                 ` Oliver Neukum
2010-08-11  9:59   ` Matthieu CASTET
     [not found]     ` <4C627479.4060400-ITF29qwbsa/QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-11 11:38       ` Martin Fuzzey
     [not found]         ` <4C62C7B3.2030706@nvidia.com>
     [not found]           ` <20100811203505.GA463@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
     [not found]             ` <20100811203505.GA463-l+eeeJia6m9vn6HldHNs0ANdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-11 22:20               ` Martin Fuzzey
2010-08-11 22:47                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
     [not found]                 ` <4C632217.9000608-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-12 17:08                   ` Matthieu CASTET
2010-08-13 10:06                     ` Martin Fuzzey
     [not found]                       ` <4C65193E.4090807-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-13 10:58                         ` Oliver Neukum
     [not found]                           ` <201008131258.55016.oneukum-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-13 13:42                             ` David Brownell
     [not found]                               ` <732137.54230.qm-g47maUHHHF/6X00i2u5GFvu2YVrzzGjVVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2010-08-13 13:53                                 ` Oliver Neukum

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