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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Linux-Renesas <linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] sh_eth: make sh_eth_soft_swap() work on ARM
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 10:49:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdViPmSvQtHLCkEKfESJ-Cop9bdUz=yq9pe=zFW3AiX15g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdVb2q=S6ucYCpwnVse-COefcuUGT6DO5Ympo+BjiVN9sg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 9:37 PM, Sergei Shtylyov
> <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com> wrote:
>> Browsing  thru the driver disassembly, I noticed that ARM gcc generated
>> no  code  whatsoever for sh_eth_soft_swap() while building a little-endian
>> kernel -- apparently __LITTLE_ENDIAN__ was not being #define'd, however
>> it got implicitly #define'd when building with the SH gcc (I could only
>> find the explicit #define __LITTLE_ENDIAN that was #include'd when building
>> a little-endian kernel).  Luckily, the Ether controller  only doing big-
>> endian DMA is encountered on the early SH771x SoCs only and all ARM SoCs
>> implement EDMR.DE and thus set 'sh_eth_cpu_data::hw_swap'. But anyway, we
>> need to fix the #ifdef inside sh_eth_soft_swap() to something that would
>> work on all architectures...
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>

Forgot to say: nice catch ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-04  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-02 19:32 [PATCH 0/3] sh_eth: fix & clean up sh_eth_soft_swap() Sergei Shtylyov
2018-06-02 19:37 ` [PATCH 1/3] sh_eth: make sh_eth_soft_swap() work on ARM Sergei Shtylyov
2018-06-04  8:48   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-06-04  8:49     ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2018-06-02 19:38 ` [PATCH 2/3] sh_eth: uninline sh_eth_soft_swap() Sergei Shtylyov
2018-06-04  8:50   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-06-02 19:40 ` [PATCH 3/3] sh_eth: use DIV_ROUND_UP() in sh_eth_soft_swap() Sergei Shtylyov
2018-06-04  8:55   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-06-04  9:01 ` [PATCH 0/3] sh_eth: fix & clean up sh_eth_soft_swap() Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-06-04 19:24 ` David Miller

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