Re: USB problem on x86_64: nommu_map_single() issue?

From: Nicolas Bareil
Date: Tue Oct 14 2008 - 07:05:55 EST


On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 08:00:09PM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > > Is this a regression? Did it work on earlier kernels?
> >
> > Yes this is a regression: USB works in 2.6.26.x with (almost) the same configuration.
>
> With old kernels, you can find something like the following line in
> the boot log?
>
> PCI-DMA: Using software bounce buffering for IO (SWIOTLB)

Indeed, I have this line:

Oct 14 12:46:29 brew kernel: [ 0.004000] Calgary: detecting Calgary via BIOS EBDA area
Oct 14 12:46:29 brew kernel: [ 0.004000] Calgary: Unable to locate Rio Grande table in EBDA - bailing!
Oct 14 12:46:29 brew kernel: [ 0.004000] PCI-DMA: Using software bounce buffering for IO (SWIOTLB)
Oct 14 12:46:29 brew kernel: [ 0.004000] Placing software IO TLB between 0x4000000 - 0x8000000
Oct 14 12:46:29 brew kernel: [ 0.004000] Memory: 4055544k/4980736k available (2225k kernel code, 138092k reserved, 1079k data, 392k init)
Oct 14 12:46:29 brew kernel: [ 0.004000] CPA: page pool initialized 1 of 1 pages preallocated

The full kern.log is available here: http://chdir.org/~nbareil/kern.log-2.6.26-1

Thanks!

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