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Date:	Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:28:00 -0600
From:	Grant Grundler <grundler@...isc-linux.org>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Grant Grundler <grundler@...isc-linux.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci: show dma_mask bits in /sys

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:51:36PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Grant Grundler
> <grundler@...isc-linux.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 06:45:10PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> >> Grant prefer to add it /sys instead of showing in bootlog
> >>
> >> so could catch if the driver set the correct dma_mask.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
> >>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c |   17 +++++++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c
> >> ===================================================================
> >> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c
> >> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c
> >> @@ -169,6 +169,21 @@ numa_node_show(struct device *dev, struc
> >>  #endif
> >>
> >>  static ssize_t
> >> +dma_mask_bits_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> >> +{
> >> +     struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(dev);
> >> +
> >> +     return sprintf (buf, "%d\n", fls64(pdev->dma_mask));
> >
> > Is there any reason to use %d instead of "0x%x" ?
> > I'd much rather see this dumped in hex.
> 
> that is bits, so it will be 64, 41 instead of 0xfffff

Sorry - I missed the fls64(). Looks good to me.

We only need to know if willy agrees to how/when to
limit when this is available.

thanks,
grant
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