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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
To: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with NETIF_F_HIGHDMA
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 11:07:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060222190711.GB27645@sorel.sous-sol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FCB1B3.8090101@acm.org>

* Corey Minyard (minyard@acm.org) wrote:
> I was looking at a problem with a new system we are trying to get up and
> running.  It has a 32-bit only PCI network device, but is a 64-bit
> (x86_64) system.  Looking at the code for NETIF_F_HIGHDMA (which, when
> not set on a PCI network device, means that it cannot do 64-bit
> accesses) in net/core/dev.c, it seems wrong to me.

Why would NETIF_F_HIGHDMA if it's 32-bit only PCI network device?
Typically net drivers do pci_set_dma_mask, and set features accordingly.
Then pci_map_* should just work.

thanks,
-chris

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-22 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-22 18:47 Corey Minyard
2006-02-22 18:51 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-22 20:14   ` Corey Minyard
2006-02-22 20:21     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-23 13:14       ` David Woodhouse
2006-02-22 19:07 ` Chris Wright [this message]
2006-02-22 20:45 ` Andi Kleen

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