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authorLuca Tettamanti <kronos.it@gmail.com>2007-09-07 20:25:01 -0400
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>2007-09-12 23:54:50 -0400
commit5f08e46b621a769e52a9545a23ab1d5fb2aec1d4 (patch)
treef5d841a9670c2a94b7ee9543112a5aa2cc1414a2 /drivers/net/atl1
parentc87ce65868bbf9bbea9c3f112ff8315302daf8f2 (diff)
atl1: disable broken 64-bit DMA
64-bit DMA causes data corruption with atl1. We don't know why, and Atheros is working on it. For now, just use 32-bit DMA. This is a big hack that is probably wrong, but it stops the bleeding. Signed-off-by: Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it@gmail.com> Acked-by: Chris Snook <csnook@redhat.com> Acked-by: Jay Cliburn <jacliburn@bellsouth.net> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/atl1')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c19
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c b/drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c
index 3c1984ecf36c..f23e13c8f9a6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c
@@ -2203,21 +2203,20 @@ static int __devinit atl1_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
struct net_device *netdev;
struct atl1_adapter *adapter;
static int cards_found = 0;
- bool pci_using_64 = true;
int err;
err = pci_enable_device(pdev);
if (err)
return err;
- err = pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_64BIT_MASK);
+ /*
+ * 64-bit DMA currently has data corruption problems, so let's just
+ * use 32-bit DMA for now. This is a big hack that is probably wrong.
+ */
+ err = pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_32BIT_MASK);
if (err) {
- err = pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_32BIT_MASK);
- if (err) {
- dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no usable DMA configuration\n");
- goto err_dma;
- }
- pci_using_64 = false;
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no usable DMA configuration\n");
+ goto err_dma;
}
/* Mark all PCI regions associated with PCI device
* pdev as being reserved by owner atl1_driver_name
@@ -2282,7 +2281,6 @@ static int __devinit atl1_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
netdev->ethtool_ops = &atl1_ethtool_ops;
adapter->bd_number = cards_found;
- adapter->pci_using_64 = pci_using_64;
/* setup the private structure */
err = atl1_sw_init(adapter);
@@ -2299,9 +2297,6 @@ static int __devinit atl1_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
*/
/* netdev->features |= NETIF_F_TSO; */
- if (pci_using_64)
- netdev->features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
-
netdev->features |= NETIF_F_LLTX;
/*