Hello ! The attached patch implements preempt_disable/preempt_enable around the SB1 DMA page operations. Please review ... Thanks Manish Lachwani
--- arch/mips/mm/pg-sb1.c.orig 2004-12-01 10:59:53.000000000 -0800 +++ arch/mips/mm/pg-sb1.c 2004-12-01 11:08:59.000000000 -0800 @@ -157,7 +157,11 @@ void sb1_dma_init(void) { - int cpu = smp_processor_id(); + int cpu; + + preempt_disable(); + + cpu = smp_processor_id(); uint64_t base_val = PHYSADDR(&page_descr[cpu]) | V_DM_DSCR_BASE_RINGSZ(1); out64(base_val, @@ -166,15 +170,23 @@ IO_SPACE_BASE + A_DM_REGISTER(cpu, R_DM_DSCR_BASE)); out64(base_val | M_DM_DSCR_BASE_ENABL, IO_SPACE_BASE + A_DM_REGISTER(cpu, R_DM_DSCR_BASE)); + + preempt_enable(); } void sb1_clear_page_dma(void *page) { - int cpu = smp_processor_id(); + int cpu; + + preempt_disable(); + + cpu = smp_processor_id(); /* if the page is above Kseg0, use old way */ - if (KSEGX(page) != K0BASE) + if (KSEGX(page) != K0BASE) { + preempt_enable(); return sb1_clear_page(page); + } page_descr[cpu].dscr_a = PHYSADDR(page) | M_DM_DSCRA_ZERO_MEM | M_DM_DSCRA_L2C_DEST | M_DM_DSCRA_INTERRUPT; page_descr[cpu].dscr_b = V_DM_DSCRB_SRC_LENGTH(PAGE_SIZE); @@ -187,17 +199,27 @@ while (!(in64(IO_SPACE_BASE + A_DM_REGISTER(cpu, R_DM_DSCR_BASE_DEBUG)) & M_DM_DSCR_BASE_INTERRUPT)) ; in64(IO_SPACE_BASE + A_DM_REGISTER(cpu, R_DM_DSCR_BASE)); + + preempt_enable(); } void sb1_copy_page_dma(void *to, void *from) { - unsigned long from_phys = PHYSADDR(from); - unsigned long to_phys = PHYSADDR(to); - int cpu = smp_processor_id(); + unsigned long from_phys; + unsigned long to_phys; + int cpu; + + preempt_disable(); + + from_phys = PHYSADDR(from); + to_phys = PHYSADDR(to); + cpu = smp_processor_id(); /* if either page is above Kseg0, use old way */ - if ((KSEGX(to) != K0BASE) || (KSEGX(from) != K0BASE)) + if ((KSEGX(to) != K0BASE) || (KSEGX(from) != K0BASE)) { + preempt_enable(); return sb1_copy_page(to, from); + } page_descr[cpu].dscr_a = PHYSADDR(to_phys) | M_DM_DSCRA_L2C_DEST | M_DM_DSCRA_INTERRUPT; page_descr[cpu].dscr_b = PHYSADDR(from_phys) | V_DM_DSCRB_SRC_LENGTH(PAGE_SIZE); @@ -210,6 +232,8 @@ while (!(in64(IO_SPACE_BASE + A_DM_REGISTER(cpu, R_DM_DSCR_BASE_DEBUG)) & M_DM_DSCR_BASE_INTERRUPT)) ; in64(IO_SPACE_BASE + A_DM_REGISTER(cpu, R_DM_DSCR_BASE)); + + preempt_enable(); } #endif --- drivers/char/Config.in.orig 2004-12-01 10:33:59.000000000 -0800 +++ drivers/char/Config.in 2004-12-01 10:34:22.000000000 -0800 @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ define_bool CONFIG_AU1X00_USB_DEVICE y fi fi - if [ "$CONFIG_SIBYTE_SB1250" = "y" ]; then + if [ "$CONFIG_SIBYTE_BOARD" = "y" ]; then bool ' Support for sb1250 onchip DUART' CONFIG_SIBYTE_SB1250_DUART if [ "$CONFIG_SIBYTE_SB1250_DUART" = "y" ]; then bool ' Console on SB1250 DUART' CONFIG_SIBYTE_SB1250_DUART_CONSOLE --- drivers/net/Config.in.orig 2004-12-01 10:41:37.000000000 -0800 +++ drivers/net/Config.in 2004-12-01 10:41:46.000000000 -0800 @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ if [ "$CONFIG_IDT_79EB434" = "y" ]; then bool ' IDT RC32434 Ethernet support' CONFIG_IDT_RC32434_ETH fi - if [ "$CONFIG_SIBYTE_SB1250" = "y" ]; then + if [ "$CONFIG_SIBYTE_BOARD" = "y" ]; then tristate ' SB1250 Ethernet support' CONFIG_NET_SB1250_MAC fi if [ "$CONFIG_SGI_IP27" = "y" ]; then