Re: [PATCH] ide-cd: fix endianity for the error message incdrom_read_capacity

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Jul 30 2008 - 04:19:06 EST


On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:10:06 +0200 Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Resent because of a typo in the LKML address. :(

Thanks.

>
> Aesthetic regards aside, commit e8e7b9eb11c34ee18bde8b7011af41938d1ad667
> still leaves a bug in the error message, because it uses the unconverted
> big-endian value for printk.
>
> Fix this by using a local variable in machine byte order. The result is
> correct, more readable, and also produces slightly shorter code on i386.
>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@xxxxxxx>

Bart owns this patch now. It got lost for a month and it has already
been fixed twice and it is also on the route to 2.6.25.x and 2.6.26.x,
so it'll get complicated. Not a happy little patch.

>
> ide-cd.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> --- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> @@ -1305,6 +1305,7 @@ static int cdrom_read_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long *capacity,
> int stat;
> unsigned char cmd[BLK_MAX_CDB];
> unsigned len = sizeof(capbuf);
> + __u32 blocklen;
>
> memset(cmd, 0, BLK_MAX_CDB);
> cmd[0] = GPCMD_READ_CDVD_CAPACITY;
> @@ -1317,23 +1318,24 @@ static int cdrom_read_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long *capacity,
> /*
> * Sanity check the given block size
> */
> - switch (capbuf.blocklen) {
> - case __constant_cpu_to_be32(512):
> - case __constant_cpu_to_be32(1024):
> - case __constant_cpu_to_be32(2048):
> - case __constant_cpu_to_be32(4096):
> + blocklen = be32_to_cpu(capbuf.blocklen);
> + switch (blocklen) {
> + case 512:
> + case 1024:
> + case 2048:
> + case 4096:
> break;
> default:
> printk(KERN_ERR "%s: weird block size %u\n",
> - drive->name, capbuf.blocklen);
> + drive->name, blocklen);
> printk(KERN_ERR "%s: default to 2kb block size\n",
> drive->name);
> - capbuf.blocklen = __constant_cpu_to_be32(2048);
> + blocklen = 2048;
> break;
> }
>
> *capacity = 1 + be32_to_cpu(capbuf.lba);
> - *sectors_per_frame = be32_to_cpu(capbuf.blocklen) >> SECTOR_BITS;
> + *sectors_per_frame = blocklen >> SECTOR_BITS;
> return 0;
> }
>
>
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