[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 07/10] net: pcnet: use pci_virt_to_mem to obtain buffer addresses

Nobuhiro Iwamatsu iwamatsu at nigauri.org
Tue Feb 5 02:29:44 CET 2013


Hi, all.

>> This is only tested with the qemu-malta target. The change
>> might break real platforms, however I have no suitable board
>> to test it.
>
> the consumers of pcnet and NE2000 are qemu-mips, R7780MP and SHMIN.
> Nobuhiro, could you comment this change?

This patch appears to have nothing to do with NE2000.
I think that this is pcnet only.

Best regards,
  Nobuhiro

On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 4:42 AM, Daniel Schwierzeck
<daniel.schwierzeck at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2013/2/2 Gabor Juhos <juhosg at openwrt.org>:
>> The pcnet driver uses the pci_phys_to_mem function
>> to get the memory address of the DMA buffers. This
>> This assumes an 1:1 mapping between the PCI and
>> physical memory which is not true on all platforms.
>>
>> On MIPS platform U-Boot is running within a mapped
>> memory region, and the pci_phys_to_mem macro can't
>> be used to obtain the memory address of the buffers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gabor Juhos <juhosg at openwrt.org>
>> Cc: Daniel Schwierzeck <daniel.schwierzeck at googlemail.com>
>> ---
>> Changes since v1:
>>  - rebased against mips/testing
>>
>> Changes since RFC: ---
>>
>> ---
>> Note:
>>
>> This is only tested with the qemu-malta target. The change
>> might break real platforms, however I have no suitable board
>> to test it.
>
> the consumers of pcnet and NE2000 are qemu-mips, R7780MP and SHMIN.
> Nobuhiro, could you comment this change?
>
>>
>> -Gabor
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/pcnet.c |    2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/pcnet.c b/drivers/net/pcnet.c
>> index c028a44..45a66fb 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/pcnet.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/pcnet.c
>> @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int pcnet_recv (struct eth_device *dev);
>>  static void pcnet_halt (struct eth_device *dev);
>>  static int pcnet_probe (struct eth_device *dev, bd_t * bis, int dev_num);
>>
>> -#define PCI_TO_MEM(d,a) pci_phys_to_mem((pci_dev_t)d->priv, (u_long)(a))
>> +#define PCI_TO_MEM(d, a) pci_virt_to_mem((pci_dev_t)d->priv, (a))
>>  #define PCI_TO_MEM_LE(d,a) (u32)(cpu_to_le32(PCI_TO_MEM(d,a)))
>>
>>  static struct pci_device_id supported[] = {
>> --
>> 1.7.10
>>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Daniel



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