netdev - [PATCH 3/4] myri10ge: fix management of >4kB allocated pages

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Date:	Wed, 21 Mar 2007 19:46:57 +0100
From:	Brice Goglin <brice@...i.com>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] myri10ge: fix management of >4kB allocated pages

Fix management of allocated physical pages when the architecture
page size is not 4kB since the firmware cannot cross 4K boundary.

Signed-off-by: Brice Goglin <brice@...i.com>
---
 drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

Index: linux-rc/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
===================================================================
--- linux-rc.orig/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c	2007-03-18 21:14:23.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-rc/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c	2007-03-21 19:30:38.000000000 +0100
@@ -905,6 +905,14 @@
 		    (rx->page_offset + bytes <= MYRI10GE_ALLOC_SIZE)) {
 			/* we can use part of previous page */
 			get_page(rx->page);
+#if MYRI10GE_ALLOC_SIZE > 4096
+			/* Firmware cannot cross 4K boundary.. */
+			if ((rx->page_offset >> 12) !=
+			    ((rx->page_offset + bytes - 1) >> 12)) {
+				rx->page_offset =
+				    (rx->page_offset + bytes) & ~4095;
+			}
+#endif
 		} else {
 			/* we need a new page */
 			page =


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