[PATCH 1/3 2.6.24-rc1-gitX] ieee1394: iso and async streams: s/g listfix

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Sun Nov 04 2007 - 07:09:18 EST


Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 09:44:56 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Torsten Kaiser wrote:
> Looking that calltrace upwards, it seems replacing the
> memset(dma->sglist,...) with sg_init_table(...) would fix the BUG_ON()
> as that inits the SG_MAGIC.

Tested-by: Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/ieee1394/dma.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.24-rc1/drivers/ieee1394/dma.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.24-rc1.orig/drivers/ieee1394/dma.c
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc1/drivers/ieee1394/dma.c
@@ -103,8 +103,7 @@ int dma_region_alloc(struct dma_region *
goto err;
}

- /* just to be safe - this will become unnecessary once sglist->address goes away */
- memset(dma->sglist, 0, dma->n_pages * sizeof(*dma->sglist));
+ sg_init_table(dma->sglist, dma->n_pages);

/* fill scatter/gather list with pages */
for (i = 0; i < dma->n_pages; i++) {

--
Stefan Richter
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http://arcgraph.de/sr/

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