Re: linux-next: Tree for April 21 (i82975x_edac)

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sat Apr 23 2011 - 11:45:56 EST


On 04/23/11 01:21, Arvind R wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:20:45 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>
>>> Changes since 20110420:
>>
>>
>> on i386:
>>
>> drivers/edac/i82975x_edac.c:298: warning: integer constant is too large for 'unsigned long' type
>>
>> which is:
>>
>> if (info->xeap & 1)
>> page |= 0x100000000ul; <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>>
>> but page is unsigned long (32 bits), while 0x100000000ul is more than 32 bits,
>> so that line isn't setting a bit in <page>. Is it a bug, or this driver isn't
>> applicable to X86_32, or what?
>>
> would defining page variable to unsigned long long solve it for x86_32?

I think that the goal should be to get your 4-patch series merged.

> That would still not fix the wrong error-info reported by the driver - this is
> fixed by the patch-set titled '[RFC PATCH 2.6.37 0/4] i3000_edac : merge
> i82975x support' dated 2011-02-14 in the linux-edac archives.
>
> Please advise on getting the patch into main-stream. The I3000 is a re-labeled
> i82975x (or vice-versa). Hence the patch-set to merge the drivers. If separate
> i82975x driver is needed - I can provide the patch. The reported bug is not
> present in the merge-patched driver.

Doug, any plans to merge this 4-patch series from Arvind?

Arvind, was bluesmoke-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx copied on this patch series?

and was the I3000 driver maintainer copied? (added)
I can't tell this from the marc.info archives.

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~Randy
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