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From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
To: svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUGFIX][PATCH] pci: check for 4k resource_size alignment in sriov_init
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:05:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE9FiQVKLmrryoOhyjr_rGucGGZLW=PSD=s_AjW0Za6vHCvOtg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120127191032.GA22999@dirshya.in.ibm.com>

On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
<svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Hi Ram and Jesse,
>
> I found a trivial issue with page size alignment check on IBM POWER
> box with 64k base page size.  In sriov_init(), changing the check from
> PAGE_SIZE (arch and config dependent) to HW_PAGE_SIZE (always 4k) was
> required to use one of the sriov adapter as PF since the
> resource_size() comes up as 0x8000 and PAGE_SIZE would be 0x10000 for
> pseries boxes.
>
> I think resource_size() could be less than SystemPageSize, but I would
> like your comments/ack/nack on any consequences of checking for only
> 4k alignment here in a system with larger base page size.
>
> Thanks,
> Vaidy
>
> ---
>
>    pci: check for 4k resource_size alignment in sriov_init
>
>    pci sriov_init should check for 4k page size alignment of resource_size
>    even if base page size is larger -- like 64k in powerpc.
>
>    Signed-off-by: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/iov.c b/drivers/pci/iov.c
> index 0321fa3..5816fa0 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/iov.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/iov.c
> @@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ found:
>                                     pos + PCI_SRIOV_BAR + i * 4);
>                if (!res->flags)
>                        continue;
> -               if (resource_size(res) & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) {
> +               if (resource_size(res) & (HW_PAGE_SIZE - 1)) {
>                        rc = -EIO;
>                        goto failed;
>                }
>

but HW_PAGE_SIZE is only defined for powerpc.

also there is PAGE_SHIFT around in that function.

maybe you can just define another MARCO according to IOV spec?

Thanks

Yinghai

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-27 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-27 19:10 [BUGFIX][PATCH] pci: check for 4k resource_size alignment in sriov_init Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2012-01-27 21:05 ` Yinghai Lu [this message]
2012-01-29 13:11   ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2012-01-30  3:18 ` Ram Pai
2012-01-31 17:44   ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2012-02-01  6:21     ` Ram Pai
2012-02-01 13:02       ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2012-02-10 19:54         ` Jesse Barnes
2012-02-13  3:08           ` Ram Pai

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