Re: [PATCH 09/14] ata: Use 32bit DMA in AHCI for Loongson 3.

[Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 06:41:58PM +0800, Huacai Chen wrote:
> Ohh, this is because Loongson-3 has a hardware bug, when the HT
> controller receive a 64-bit DMA address, the high bits is lost. So set
> to 32-bit DMA is just a workaround.

Ok, this should definitely go into the commit message of your patch then
since it explains why you need that flag set.

Thanks.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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