Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Use 63-bit DMA addressing on SAS35 HBA

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On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 06:00:57AM -0400, Suganath Prabu wrote:
> Although SAS3 & SAS3.5 IT HBA controllers support
> 64-bit DMA addressing, as per hardware design,
> DMA address with all 64-bits set (0xFFFFFFFF-FFFFFFFF)
> results in a firmware fault.
> 
> Fix:
> Driver will set 63-bit DMA mask to ensure the above address
> will not be used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suganath Prabu <suganath-prabu.subramani@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c | 12 +++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

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