Re: [PATCH]: PCI: GART iommu alignment fixes [v2]

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Fri Aug 08 2008 - 12:16:21 EST


On Friday, August 8, 2008 8:18 am Prarit Bhargava wrote:
> --- a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static inline unsigned int dma_set_max_seg_size(struct
> device
> static inline unsigned long dma_get_seg_boundary(struct device *dev)
> {
> return dev->dma_parms ?
> - dev->dma_parms->segment_boundary_mask : 0xffffffff;
> + dev->dma_parms->segment_boundary_mask : 0xffffffffUL;
> }

Yeah generally you need to cast values like this when working with real
unsigned long values rather than ints, but this *should* still be safe
(barring a compiler bug). The return type is unsigned long, so even if you
just return 0xffffffff the right thing should still happen...

Jesse
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