[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 4/10] spidernet: zero out a pointer.
Linas Vepstas
linas at austin.ibm.com
Thu May 17 08:09:28 EST 2007
Invalidate a pointer as its pci_unmap'ed; this is a bit of
paranoia to make sure hardware doesn't continue trying to
DMA to it.
Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas at austin.ibm.com>
----
drivers/net/spider_net.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6.22-rc1/drivers/net/spider_net.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.22-rc1.orig/drivers/net/spider_net.c 2007-05-15 13:31:11.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.22-rc1/drivers/net/spider_net.c 2007-05-15 13:31:16.000000000 -0500
@@ -1068,6 +1068,7 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide
struct spider_net_descr_chain *chain = &card->rx_chain;
struct spider_net_descr *descr = chain->tail;
struct spider_net_hw_descr *hwdescr = descr->hwdescr;
+ u32 hw_buf_addr;
int status;
status = spider_net_get_descr_status(hwdescr);
@@ -1081,7 +1082,9 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide
chain->tail = descr->next;
/* unmap descriptor */
- pci_unmap_single(card->pdev, hwdescr->buf_addr,
+ hw_buf_addr = hwdescr->buf_addr;
+ hwdescr->buf_addr = 0x0;
+ pci_unmap_single(card->pdev, hw_buf_addr,
SPIDER_NET_MAX_FRAME, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
if ( (status == SPIDER_NET_DESCR_RESPONSE_ERROR) ||
@@ -1117,7 +1120,7 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide
pr_err("%s: bad status, cmd_status=x%08x\n",
card->netdev->name,
hwdescr->dmac_cmd_status);
- pr_err("buf_addr=x%08x\n", hwdescr->buf_addr);
+ pr_err("buf_addr=x%08x\n", hw_buf_addr);
pr_err("buf_size=x%08x\n", hwdescr->buf_size);
pr_err("next_descr_addr=x%08x\n", hwdescr->next_descr_addr);
pr_err("result_size=x%08x\n", hwdescr->result_size);
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