Re: [PATCH linux-next v2] mlx5: wrong page mask if CONFIG_ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT enabled for 32Bit architectures

From: Eli Cohen
Date: Tue Apr 14 2015 - 15:23:33 EST


On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 05:21:58PM +0800, Honggang Li wrote:
> @@ -241,7 +243,7 @@ static void free_4k(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u64 addr)
> static int alloc_system_page(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 func_id)
> {
> struct page *page;
> - u64 addr;
> + u64 addr = 0;
> int err;
> int nid = dev_to_node(&dev->pdev->dev);
>

I really don't see any reason why you need to set addr to 0. Can you
please explain this?
Other than that the patch is ok.
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