Re: [PATCH 08/16] dma-debug: add core checking functions

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Thu Feb 05 2009 - 16:08:19 EST


On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 15:46 +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
>
> + if (ref->type != entry->type) {
> + err_printk(ref->dev, "DMA-API: device driver frees "
> + "DMA memory with wrong function "
> + "[device address=0x%016llx] [size=%llu bytes] "
> + "[mapped as %s] [unmapped as %s]\n",
> + ref->dev_addr, ref->size,
> + type2name[entry->type], type2name[ref->type]);

e1000e 0000:00:19.0: DMA-API: device driver frees DMA memory with wrong
function [device address=0x00000000ffedc002] [size=90 bytes] [mapped as
single] [unmapped as page]


<davem> That debug check is excessive, substituting those two things
works for every DMA API implementation I am aware of

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