From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: James Bottomley <JBottomley@novell.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: bnx2 fails to compile on parisc because of missing get_dma_ops()
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:17:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTilSfOwwT87mgDcWBogL4gPnM7VBTOALKpZv_upN@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1276737229.2847.853.camel@mulgrave.site>
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:13 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
> I'm not quite sure whose fault this one is.
>
> However, this code in bnx2.c:
>
> if (!get_dma_ops(&pdev->dev)->sync_single_for_cpu) {
> next_rx_buf =
> &rxr->rx_buf_ring[
> RX_RING_IDX(NEXT_RX_BD(sw_cons))];
> prefetch(next_rx_buf->desc);
> }
>
> Looks remarkably fragile: what exactly is it trying to do?
>
> The commit that causes the problem:
>
> commit a33fa66bcf365ffe5b79d1ae1d3582cc261ae56e
> Author: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
> Date: Thu May 6 08:58:13 2010 +0000
>
> bnx2: Add prefetches to rx path.
>
> Looks fairly innocuous by the description.
>
> Should parisc have a get_dma_ops()? We don't need one because our dma
> ops are per platform not per bus.
looks like it'll be broken on more than just parisc:
$ grep get_dma_ops arch/*/include/asm/ -rl | cut -d/ -f 2
alpha
ia64
microblaze
powerpc
sh
sparc
x86
-mike
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-17 1:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-17 1:13 bnx2 fails to compile on parisc because of missing get_dma_ops() James Bottomley
2010-06-17 1:16 ` David Miller
2010-06-17 12:13 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 1:17 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2010-06-17 3:53 ` Michael Chan
2010-06-17 4:00 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-06-17 4:03 ` Paul Mundt
2010-06-17 4:10 ` Michael Chan
2010-06-17 6:24 ` Michael Chan
2010-06-17 12:21 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 14:36 ` David Miller
2010-06-17 14:50 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 15:30 ` Paul Mundt
2010-06-22 6:30 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-22 17:14 ` Grant Grundler
2010-06-22 17:26 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-23 0:38 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 4:20 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-17 12:13 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 12:54 ` Michael Chan
2010-06-17 13:12 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-17 13:30 ` Michael Chan
2010-06-17 13:36 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-17 14:05 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 14:42 ` Michael Chan
2010-06-17 14:50 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 15:52 ` David Miller
2010-06-17 12:13 ` FUJITA Tomonori
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