On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] ide: destroy DMA mappings after ending DMA > > Move ide_destroy_dmatable() call out from ->dma_end method to > {ide_pc,cdrom_newpc,ide_dma}_intr(), ide_dma_timeout_retry() > and sgiioc4_resetproc(). ... > --- a/drivers/ide/ide-dma-sff.c > +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-dma-sff.c > @@ -310,8 +310,6 @@ int ide_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive) > /* clear INTR & ERROR bits */ > ide_dma_sff_write_status(hwif, dma_stat | ATA_DMA_ERR | ATA_DMA_INTR); > > - /* purge DMA mappings */ > - ide_destroy_dmatable(drive); > wmb(); Bartlomiej, I think the wmb() could removed as well. The outb/writeb functions are required to be strongly ordered and I don't see anything else touching DMA-able memory here. BTW, care to remove "mask" usage from this function? It's really not needed (can be replaced with #define). I can create separate patches for both. Which git tree should I base them against? ... > --- a/drivers/ide/scc_pata.c > +++ b/drivers/ide/scc_pata.c > @@ -365,8 +365,6 @@ static int __scc_dma_end(ide_drive_t *dr > dma_stat = scc_dma_sff_read_status(hwif); > /* clear the INTR & ERROR bits */ > scc_ide_outb(dma_stat | 6, hwif->dma_base + 4); > - /* purge DMA mappings */ > - ide_destroy_dmatable(drive); > /* verify good DMA status */ > wmb(); I think this wmb() can be removed too. .... > --- a/drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c > +++ b/drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c > @@ -335,11 +335,9 @@ static int tx4939ide_dma_end(ide_drive_t > /* read and clear the INTR & ERROR bits */ > dma_stat = tx4939ide_clear_dma_status(base); > > - /* purge DMA mappings */ > - ide_destroy_dmatable(drive); > - /* verify good DMA status */ > wmb(); and this one as well. hth, grant -- 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