Clean up the initialization of the CPB and APRD structures so that we strictly follow the rules for ordering of writes to the CPB flags and response flags, and prevent duplicate initialization. Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock <hancockr@xxxxxxx> --- linux-2.6.20-git6edit/drivers/ata/sata_nv.c 2007-02-15 22:36:02.000000000 -0600 +++ linux-2.6.20-git6edit/drivers/ata/sata_nv.c.delayandfixes 2007-02-19 17:00:14.000000000 -0600 @@ -1164,11 +1159,7 @@ static void nv_adma_fill_aprd(struct ata int idx, struct nv_adma_prd *aprd) { - u8 flags; - - memset(aprd, 0, sizeof(struct nv_adma_prd)); - - flags = 0; + u8 flags = 0; if (qc->tf.flags & ATA_TFLAG_WRITE) flags |= NV_APRD_WRITE; if (idx == qc->n_elem - 1) @@ -1179,6 +1170,7 @@ static void nv_adma_fill_aprd(struct ata aprd->addr = cpu_to_le64(((u64)sg_dma_address(sg))); aprd->len = cpu_to_le32(((u32)sg_dma_len(sg))); /* len in bytes */ aprd->flags = flags; + aprd->packet_len = 0; } static void nv_adma_fill_sg(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc, struct nv_adma_cpb *cpb) @@ -1199,6 +1191,8 @@ static void nv_adma_fill_sg(struct ata_q } if (idx > 5) cpb->next_aprd = cpu_to_le64(((u64)(pp->aprd_dma + NV_ADMA_SGTBL_SZ * qc->tag))); + else + cpb->next_aprd = cpu_to_le64(0); } static int nv_adma_use_reg_mode(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) @@ -1231,7 +1225,10 @@ static void nv_adma_qc_prep(struct ata_q return; } - memset(cpb, 0, sizeof(struct nv_adma_cpb)); + cpb->resp_flags = NV_CPB_RESP_DONE; + wmb(); + cpb->ctl_flags = 0; + wmb(); cpb->len = 3; cpb->tag = qc->tag; @@ -1255,6 +1252,8 @@ static void nv_adma_qc_prep(struct ata_q finished filling in all of the contents */ wmb(); cpb->ctl_flags = ctl_flags; + wmb(); + cpb->resp_flags = 0; } static unsigned int nv_adma_qc_issue(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html