On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 07:09 -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:59 AM, James Bottomley
> <james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com> wrote:
> > Is this also true on Big Endian Hardware?  Because the fix you have
> > assumes that the TIO IOCB with SCSI status mode 1 should be CPU
> > endian ... that doesn't look right since this is passed directly over
> > the PCI bus (and the PCI bus is little endian), so shouldn't the correct
> > fix be to replace cpu_to_be32 with cpu_to_le32?
> 
> After my patch the assignment is to a u8, and that byte is in the right
> place in memory.  So I don't think there's any endianness bug.

The data in status1 appears to get used a word at a time ... what about
the other three bytes you don't set; are they guaranteed to be zero? (in
which case this works, it just looks wrong from the way the thing is
used in the rest of the code).

James


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