On my test environment the throughput of a file transfer drops from 4.4MBps to 116KBps due the number of repeated warning messages. This patch removes the warning messages as DMA works correctly with addresses using 0xC0000000 bits.
Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.se...@gmail.com> --- Changes from V1: - Updated commit message. Thanks Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> Changes from: bgmac: ratelimit warning messages - Remove the messages instead of using printk_ratelimit() drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c index 676ffe0..0469f72 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c @@ -302,9 +302,6 @@ static int bgmac_dma_rx_skb_for_slot(struct bgmac *bgmac, slot->skb = skb; slot->dma_addr = dma_addr; - if (slot->dma_addr & 0xC0000000) - bgmac_warn(bgmac, "DMA address using 0xC0000000 bit(s), it may need translation trick\n"); - return 0; } @@ -505,8 +502,6 @@ static int bgmac_dma_alloc(struct bgmac *bgmac) ring->mmio_base); goto err_dma_free; } - if (ring->dma_base & 0xC0000000) - bgmac_warn(bgmac, "DMA address using 0xC0000000 bit(s), it may need translation trick\n"); ring->unaligned = bgmac_dma_unaligned(bgmac, ring, BGMAC_DMA_RING_TX); @@ -536,8 +531,6 @@ static int bgmac_dma_alloc(struct bgmac *bgmac) err = -ENOMEM; goto err_dma_free; } - if (ring->dma_base & 0xC0000000) - bgmac_warn(bgmac, "DMA address using 0xC0000000 bit(s), it may need translation trick\n"); ring->unaligned = bgmac_dma_unaligned(bgmac, ring, BGMAC_DMA_RING_RX); -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/