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Date:	Wed, 08 Apr 2009 01:31:19 -0700
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	Robin Holt <holt@....com>
Cc:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@...il.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.30-rc1 boot failure on ia64 w/ QLA12160.  Bisected.

On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 23:27 -0500, Robin Holt wrote:
> On and ia64 system with a QLA12160 adapter, my boot fails with:

Thanks for the report. After successful feedback from Jeremy, I've added
the commit below to git://git.infradead.org/~dwmw2/firmware-2.6.git,
which I asked Linus to pull already on Monday...

>>From 0ce49d6da993adf8b17b7f3ed9805ade14a6a6f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 01:22:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] qla1280: Fix off-by-some error in firmware loading.

We were calculating the wrong address for the start of the data.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com>
Tested-by: Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@....com>
---
 drivers/scsi/qla1280.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c b/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c
index 351b56c..d030db9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c
@@ -1663,7 +1663,7 @@ qla1280_load_firmware_pio(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
 
 	/* Load RISC code. */
 	risc_address = ha->fwstart;
-	fw_data = (const __le16 *)&fw->data[4];
+	fw_data = (const __le16 *)&fw->data[6];
 	risc_code_size = (fw->size - 6) / 2;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < risc_code_size; i++) {
@@ -1722,7 +1722,7 @@ qla1280_load_firmware_dma(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
 
 	/* Load RISC code. */
 	risc_address = ha->fwstart;
-	fw_data = (const __le16 *)&fw->data[4];
+	fw_data = (const __le16 *)&fw->data[6];
 	risc_code_size = (fw->size - 6) / 2;
 
 	dprintk(1, "%s: DMA RISC code (%i) words\n",
-- 
1.6.2.2



-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@...el.com                              Intel Corporation

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