On Monday, February 19, 2007 10:19 AM, Malahal Naineni wrote:
> qla2xxx driver fails to handle RSCN events affecting area or 
> domain due to an endian issue on big endian systems.  This 
> fixes the port_id_t structure on big endian systems.
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Can you provide more details on the fails you are getting?
In my opinion, those fields in the structure should not get affected by
byte ordering.

Thank you,

Seokmann

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 10:19 AM
> To: [email protected]; Linux Driver
> Subject: [PATCH] qla2xxx: fix RSCN handling on big-endian systems
> 
> qla2xxx driver fails to handle RSCN events affecting area or 
> domain due to an endian issue on big endian systems.  This 
> fixes the port_id_t structure on big endian systems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Malahal Naineni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> diff -r c860739bb0f4 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h  Fri Feb 16 14:19:34 2007 -0800
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h  Fri Feb 16 14:21:29 2007 -0800
> @@ -1478,14 +1478,17 @@ typedef union {
>       uint32_t b24 : 24;
>  
>       struct {
> -             uint8_t d_id[3];
> -             uint8_t rsvd_1;
> -     } r;
> -
> -     struct {
> +#ifdef __BIG_ENDIAN
> +             uint8_t domain;
> +             uint8_t area;
> +             uint8_t al_pa;
> +#elif __LITTLE_ENDIAN
>               uint8_t al_pa;
>               uint8_t area;
>               uint8_t domain;
> +#else
> +#error "__BIG_ENDIAN or __LITTLE_ENDIAN must be defined!"
> +#endif
>               uint8_t rsvd_1;
>       } b;
>  } port_id_t;
> 
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