On 6 March 2015 at 19:17, Peter Senna Tschudin <[email protected]> wrote: > On my test environment the troughput of a file transfer drops from > 4.4Mbps to 116Kbps due the number of repeated warning messages. > Adding printk_ratelimit() solves the issue without removing the > warning message. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <[email protected]> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c > b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c > index 676ffe0..d1a259b 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c > @@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static int bgmac_dma_rx_skb_for_slot(struct bgmac *bgmac, > slot->skb = skb; > slot->dma_addr = dma_addr; > > - if (slot->dma_addr & 0xC0000000) > + if ((slot->dma_addr & 0xC0000000) && printk_ratelimit()) > bgmac_warn(bgmac, "DMA address using 0xC0000000 bit(s), it > may need translation trick\n"); > > return 0;
Nack. Please just drop this code. >From what I understand network works for you. I've also checked Broadcom's open source code, and on SoC we can always safely write whole low 32b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

