In testing 2.6.31 on one of our ia64 platforms I've encountered a hang due to the driver using hardware ATEs which are a limited resource. This is because the driver does not set the dma consistent mask to 64 bits. Here's a patch against 2.6.31 which addresses the issue. Signed-off-by: Michael Reed <mdr@xxxxxxx> --- linux-2.6.31-kdb/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c 2009-09-09 17:13:59.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.31-kdb-modified/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c 2009-09-11 14:46:34.894488062 -0500 @@ -4355,9 +4355,13 @@ lpfc_sli_pci_mem_setup(struct lpfc_hba * pdev = phba->pcidev; /* Set the device DMA mask size */ - if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) != 0) - if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0) + if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) != 0 + || pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev,DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) != 0) { + if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0 + || pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev,DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0) { return error; + } + } /* Get the bus address of Bar0 and Bar2 and the number of bytes * required by each mapping. @@ -5911,9 +5915,13 @@ lpfc_sli4_pci_mem_setup(struct lpfc_hba pdev = phba->pcidev; /* Set the device DMA mask size */ - if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) != 0) - if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0) + if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) != 0 + || pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev,DMA_BIT_MASK(64)) != 0) { + if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0 + || pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev,DMA_BIT_MASK(32)) != 0) { return error; + } + } /* Get the bus address of SLI4 device Bar0, Bar1, and Bar2 and the * number of bytes required by each mapping. They are actually -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html