On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 15:56 +0200, CÃdric Cano wrote: > Hi, > > Marvell SAS driver doesn't work on powerpc architecture due to big > endian swap. I've tested it with the MV6440 chip. > Here you can find the patch for Linux 2.6.39.1. > > Cedric Cano > > Signed-off-by: Cedric Cano <ccano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > --- drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_sas.c 2011-06-10 15:50:04.000000000 +0200 > +++ drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_sas.c 2011-06-10 15:50:12.000000000 +0200 > @@ -1143,6 +1143,14 @@ > MVS_CHIP_DISP->write_port_cfg_addr(mvi, i, PHYR_SATA_SIG0); > s[0] = MVS_CHIP_DISP->read_port_cfg_data(mvi, i); > > + /* swap for big endian devices because of use of these data in bytes */ > +#ifdef __BIG_ENDIAN > + s[0] = swab32(s[0]); > + s[1] = swab32(s[1]); > + s[2] = swab32(s[2]); > + s[3] = swab32(s[3]); > +#endif /* __BIG_ENDIAN */ Hi Cedric ! Thanks for this. CC'ing linux-scsi. Note that it would probably have been better to use le32_to_cpu, which avoids the ifdef completely. Cheers, Ben. > /* Workaround: take some ATAPI devices for ATA */ > if (((s[1] & 0x00FFFFFF) == 0x00EB1401) && (*(u8 *)&s[3] == 0x01)) > s[1] = 0x00EB1401 | (*((u8 *)&s[1] + 3) & 0x10); > > --- > _______________________________________________ > Linuxppc-dev mailing list > Linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev -- 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