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[PATCH v2 3/5] g_NCR5380: Limit sg_tablesize to avoid PDMA read overruns on DTC436

Started byFinn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
First post2017-06-24 08:40 +0200
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  [PATCH v2 3/5] g_NCR5380: Limit sg_tablesize to avoid PDMA read  overruns on DTC436 Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2017-06-24 08:40 +0200

#1674031 — [PATCH v2 3/5] g_NCR5380: Limit sg_tablesize to avoid PDMA read overruns on DTC436

FromFinn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
Date2017-06-24 08:40 +0200
Subject[PATCH v2 3/5] g_NCR5380: Limit sg_tablesize to avoid PDMA read overruns on DTC436
Message-ID<tVMTE-4mC-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
Back-to-back DMA receive transfers can lose a byte due to a 5380
flaw. This makes scatter-receive difficult or impossible on affected
hardware, so limit the scatter/gather tablesize to 1.

Signed-off-by: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
---
 drivers/scsi/g_NCR5380.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/g_NCR5380.c b/drivers/scsi/g_NCR5380.c
index 911a4300ea51..7b3626fe120b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/g_NCR5380.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/g_NCR5380.c
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ static int generic_NCR5380_init_one(struct scsi_host_template *tpnt,
 	case BOARD_DTC3181E:
 		ports = dtc_3181e_ports;
 		magic = ncr_53c400a_magic;
+		tpnt->sg_tablesize = 1;
 		break;
 	}
 
-- 
2.13.0

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