Re: Yet another ccio fix idea?

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On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 01:26:43PM -0400, John David Anglin wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 01:55:15PM +0000, Joel Soete wrote:
> > > > Hello Grant,
> > > >
> > > > Always tracking this ccio-dma bug, I figure out this stuff could be 
> > > > helpfull:
> > > > --- a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c	2008-03-09 12:55:00.000000000 +0000
> > > > +++ b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c	2008-03-09 12:55:21.000000000 +0000
> > > > @@ -802,7 +802,7 @@
> > > >  			 * Hopefully someone figures out how to patch (NOP) the
> > > >  			 * FDC/SYNC out at boot time.
> > > >  			 */
> > > > -			asm volatile("fdc %%r0(%0)" : : "r" (pdir_ptr[7]));
> > > > +			asm volatile("fdc %%r0(%0)" : : "r" (pdir_ptr));
> > > 
> > > BTW, once you've tested/demostrated this fixes the DMA problems on C-xxx,
> > > please resend with "Signed-off-by:" line.
> 
> The existing code is clearly wrong.  pdir_ptr[7] is not a pointer and
> the previous statement sets it to zero to clear the valid bit.  So, don't
> drop this line of investigation.

Dave is right. Please submit the proper patch (with Signed-off-by)
and I'll Ack it.

I was hoping testing this would "just work".

thanks,
grant

> 
> Dave
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