On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 15:10 +0100, David Laight wrote:
horrid...
1) I'm not sure the caller expects the buffer to be corrupted.
2) It contains a lot of memory cycles.
3) It looked from the calls that this code is copying descriptors,
so the transfer length is probably 1 or 2 words - so the
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 03:10:28PM +0100, David Laight wrote:
static void mlx4_bf_copy(unsigned long *dst, unsigned long *src,
unsigned bytecnt) {
+ int i;
+ __le32 *psrc = (__le32 *)src;
+
+ /*
+* the buffer is already in big endian. For little endian
machines that's
static void mlx4_bf_copy(unsigned long *dst, unsigned long *src,
unsigned bytecnt) {
+ int i;
+ __le32 *psrc = (__le32 *)src;
+
+ /*
+ * the buffer is already in big endian. For little endian
machines that's
+ * fine. For big endain machines we must swap since the
