diff mbox series

[net-next,6/6] sfc: simplify DMA mask setting

Message ID 3140001a-66eb-b770-e7b8-c5be71dbd41b@solarflare.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: Netdev Driver Reviewers
Headers show
Series sfc: ethtool for EF100 and related improvements | expand

Commit Message

Edward Cree Sept. 7, 2020, 4:15 p.m. UTC
Christoph says[1] that dma_set_mask_and_coherent() is smart enough to
 truncate the mask itself if it's too long.  So we can get rid of our
 "lop off one bit and retry" loop in efx_init_io().

[1]: https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg677266.html

Signed-off-by: Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_common.c | 12 +-----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)

Comments

Christoph Hellwig Sept. 8, 2020, 3:13 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Sep 07, 2020 at 05:15:48PM +0100, Edward Cree wrote:
> Christoph says[1] that dma_set_mask_and_coherent() is smart enough to
>  truncate the mask itself if it's too long.  So we can get rid of our
>  "lop off one bit and retry" loop in efx_init_io().
> 
> [1]: https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg677266.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com>

Looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_common.c
index 9eda54e27cd4..80a23def96ad 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_common.c
@@ -1086,17 +1086,7 @@  int efx_init_io(struct efx_nic *efx, int bar, dma_addr_t dma_mask,
 
 	pci_set_master(pci_dev);
 
-	/* Set the PCI DMA mask.  Try all possibilities from our
-	 * genuine mask down to 32 bits, because some architectures
-	 * (e.g. x86_64 with iommu_sac_force set) will allow 40 bit
-	 * masks event though they reject 46 bit masks.
-	 */
-	while (dma_mask > 0x7fffffffUL) {
-		rc = dma_set_mask_and_coherent(&pci_dev->dev, dma_mask);
-		if (rc == 0)
-			break;
-		dma_mask >>= 1;
-	}
+	rc = dma_set_mask_and_coherent(&pci_dev->dev, dma_mask);
 	if (rc) {
 		netif_err(efx, probe, efx->net_dev,
 			  "could not find a suitable DMA mask\n");