A recent change to the way that the mfc file gets mapped made it impossible to map the SPE Multi-Source Synchronization register into user space, but that may be needed by some applications. This restores the missing functionality. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann Index: linus-2.6/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c =================================================================== --- linus-2.6.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c 2006-04-29 22:47:55.000000000 +0200 +++ linus-2.6/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c 2006-04-29 22:53:41.000000000 +0200 @@ -825,6 +825,55 @@ spufs_signal2_type_set, "%llu"); #ifdef CONFIG_SPUFS_MMAP +static struct page *spufs_mss_mmap_nopage(struct vm_area_struct *vma, + unsigned long address, int *type) +{ + return spufs_ps_nopage(vma, address, type, 0x0000); +} + +static struct vm_operations_struct spufs_mss_mmap_vmops = { + .nopage = spufs_mss_mmap_nopage, +}; + +/* + * mmap support for problem state MFC DMA area [0x0000 - 0x0fff]. + * Mapping this area requires that the application have CAP_SYS_RAWIO, + * as these registers require special care when read/writing. + */ +static int spufs_mss_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma) +{ + if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)) + return -EINVAL; + + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO)) + return -EPERM; + + vma->vm_flags |= VM_RESERVED; + vma->vm_page_prot = __pgprot(pgprot_val(vma->vm_page_prot) + | _PAGE_NO_CACHE); + + vma->vm_ops = &spufs_mss_mmap_vmops; + return 0; +} +#endif + +static int spufs_mss_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) +{ + struct spufs_inode_info *i = SPUFS_I(inode); + + file->private_data = i->i_ctx; + return nonseekable_open(inode, file); +} + +static struct file_operations spufs_mss_fops = { + .open = spufs_mss_open, +#ifdef CONFIG_SPUFS_MMAP + .mmap = spufs_mss_mmap, +#endif +}; + + +#ifdef CONFIG_SPUFS_MMAP static struct page *spufs_mfc_mmap_nopage(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, int *type) { @@ -1292,6 +1341,7 @@ { "signal2", &spufs_signal2_fops, 0666, }, { "signal1_type", &spufs_signal1_type, 0666, }, { "signal2_type", &spufs_signal2_type, 0666, }, + { "mss", &spufs_mss_fops, 0666, }, { "mfc", &spufs_mfc_fops, 0666, }, { "cntl", &spufs_cntl_fops, 0666, }, { "npc", &spufs_npc_ops, 0666, }, --