Re: [PATCH] Fix starfire compiler warning on PAE

From: Ion Badulescu (ionut@badula.org)
Date: Mon Jan 06 2003 - 15:57:19 EST


On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 21:08:33 -0800, Martin J. Bligh <mbligh@aracnet.com> wrote:

> diff -urpN -X /home/fletch/.diff.exclude
> 12-boot_error/drivers/net/starfire.c
> 19-fix_starfire_warning/drivers/net/starfire.c
> --- 12-boot_error/drivers/net/starfire.c Fri Dec 13 23:17:59 2002
> +++ 19-fix_starfire_warning/drivers/net/starfire.c Thu Jan 2 22:18:18 2003

Fix the compiler warning, yes; fix the driver for 64-bit dma_addr_t, no.
It may work with PAE, by chance, if all addresses returned by pci_map_single
and friends are < (1 << 33), but not otherwise.

Jeff already has an updated starfire driver in his queue, complete with
full 64-bit support.

[the cc: to the maintainer is always appreciated...]

Ion
[starfire driver maintainer]

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