Re: [net-next] net: stmmac: handle endianness in dwmac4_get_timestamp

From: Alexandre Torgue
Date: Fri Feb 15 2019 - 04:09:32 EST




On 2/14/19 7:09 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
On 2/14/19 9:26 AM, Alexandre Torgue wrote:
GMAC IP is little-endian and used on several kind of CPU (big or little
endian). Main callbacks functions of the stmmac drivers take care about
it. It was not the case for dwmac4_get_timestamp function.

This is clearly a bugfix, so you should be targeting the 'net' tree and
provide a Fixes: tag so this can be backported to relevant stable kernels.


Ok Florian, I just have to find the right commit to fix :)


Signed-off-by: Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@xxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
index 20299f6..736e296 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_descs.c
@@ -241,15 +241,18 @@ static inline void dwmac4_get_timestamp(void *desc, u32 ats, u64 *ts)
static int dwmac4_rx_check_timestamp(void *desc)
{
struct dma_desc *p = (struct dma_desc *)desc;
+ unsigned int rdes0 = le32_to_cpu(p->des0);
+ unsigned int rdes1 = le32_to_cpu(p->des1);
+ unsigned int rdes3 = le32_to_cpu(p->des3);
u32 own, ctxt;
int ret = 1;
- own = p->des3 & RDES3_OWN;
- ctxt = ((p->des3 & RDES3_CONTEXT_DESCRIPTOR)
+ own = rdes3 & RDES3_OWN;
+ ctxt = ((rdes3 & RDES3_CONTEXT_DESCRIPTOR)
>> RDES3_CONTEXT_DESCRIPTOR_SHIFT);
if (likely(!own && ctxt)) {
- if ((p->des0 == 0xffffffff) && (p->des1 == 0xffffffff))
+ if ((rdes0 == 0xffffffff) && (rdes1 == 0xffffffff))
/* Corrupted value */
ret = -EINVAL;
else