RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] igbvf: Remove useless DMA-32 fallback configuration

From: Jankowski, Konrad0
Date: Wed Jan 19 2022 - 07:54:53 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of
> Christophe JAILLET
> Sent: niedziela, 9 stycznia 2022 19:44
> To: Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@xxxxxxxxx>; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <anthony.l.nguyen@xxxxxxxxx>; David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>; intel-wired-
> lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] igbvf: Remove useless DMA-32 fallback
> configuration
>
> As stated in [1], dma_set_mask() with a 64-bit mask never fails if
> dev->dma_mask is non-NULL.
> So, if it fails, the 32 bits case will also fail for the same reason.
>
> So, if dma_set_mask_and_coherent() succeeds, 'pci_using_dac' is known to
> be 1.
>
> Simplify code and remove some dead code accordingly.
>
> [1]: https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/6/7/398
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> This patch was not part of the 1st serie I've sent. So there is no Reviewed-by
> tag.
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c | 22 ++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
> index b78407289741..43ced78c3a2e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c

Tested-by: Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@xxxxxxxxx>