Re: [PATCH] usb: ehci: Enable support for 64bit EHCI host controllers in arm64

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On Thu, 15 May 2014, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 04:17:44PM +0100, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 03:11:48PM +0100, Alan Stern wrote:
> > > On Wed, 14 May 2014, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > Did you folks tested this for all sorts of host controllers?  I have no
> > > way to verify that it works, and last I heard, many (or even most)  
> > > controllers don't work right with 64-bit DMA.
> 
> > I have tested it with a host controller that is capable of 64-bit DMA and
> > without this change it doesn't work. At the moment it is the only known
> > USB host controller enabled for arm64. And 64-bit DMA works fine on arm64.
> 
> We should probably conditionalise the device configuration on
> dma_set_mask() succeeding - any device that can't handle 64 bit DMA
> should be set up to constrain things appropriately.

Last I heard, there were EHCI controllers that claimed to handle 64-bit 
DMA but got it wrong.  I don't know to what extent this may still be 
true.

Alan Stern

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