[PATCH v2] Fix RTAS watchdog driver temperature read functionality
Adrian Reber
adrian at lisas.de
Thu Jun 11 20:52:17 EST 2009
I forgot about this patch. Can this still be merged?
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 01:05:42PM +0100, Adrian Reber wrote:
> Using the RTAS watchdog driver to read out the temperature crashes
> on a PXCAB:
>
> Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0xfe347b50
> Faulting instruction address: 0xc00000000001af64
> Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
>
> The wrong usage of "(void *)__pa(&temperature)" in rtas_call() is
> removed by using the function rtas_get_sensor() which does the
> right thing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Reber <adrian at lisas.de>
> ---
> v2: use rtas_get_sensor(); typo fixed
> ---
> drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c | 8 +++-----
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c b/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c
> index 5d3b1a8..a9f00dc 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c
> @@ -214,16 +214,14 @@ static void wdrtas_timer_keepalive(void)
> */
> static int wdrtas_get_temperature(void)
> {
> - long result;
> + int result;
> int temperature = 0;
>
> - result = rtas_call(wdrtas_token_get_sensor_state, 2, 2,
> - (void *)__pa(&temperature),
> - WDRTAS_THERMAL_SENSOR, 0);
> + result = rtas_get_sensor(WDRTAS_THERMAL_SENSOR, 0, &temperature);
>
> if (result < 0)
> printk(KERN_WARNING "wdrtas: reading the thermal sensor "
> - "faild: %li\n", result);
> + "failed: %i\n", result);
> else
> temperature = ((temperature * 9) / 5) + 32; /* fahrenheit */
>
> --
> 1.5.6.6
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