[PATCH] agp/intel: Fix dma mask for Sandybridge

[Takashi Iwai]

At Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:19:22 +0800,
Zhenyu Wang wrote:
> 
> On 2010.08.23 08:02:42 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > 
> > Also, I don't understand the logic of 40bit addr calculation:
> > 
> > > static unsigned long intel_gen6_mask_memory(struct agp_bridge_data *bridge,
> > >                                             dma_addr_t addr, int type)
> > > {
> > >         /* Shift high bits down */
> > >        addr |= (addr >> 28) & 0xff;
> > 
> > Isn't it 0xff0?
> > 
> 
> No. This depends on hw 32bit PTE format for sandybridge.
> 
> bit 31			 bit 11			 bit 4			bit 0
>    |<-physical addr 31:12->|<-physical addr 39:32->|<-cache ctl 3:1->|valid|

Then I really don't understand why it works.
You shift 28bit and mask with 0xff.  Obviously it overwrite bits 0:3
with original 28:31 bits.  Masking 0xff0 fixes the issue.

And, the information like above would be greatly helpful if put into
either changelog or comment...


thanks,

Takashi