Re: b44 driver causes panic when using swiotlb

From: FUJITA Tomonori
Date: Mon Feb 14 2011 - 07:00:39 EST


On Tue, 1 Feb 2011 22:54:56 +0900
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:54:12 -0500
> Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The b44 driver is triggering this panic in swiotlb_map_page():
> >
> > if (!dma_capable(dev, dev_addr, size))
> > panic("map_single: bounce buffer is not DMA'ble");
> >
> > The kernel log says the bounce buffers are at 0xdb400000, but b44 can
> > only do DMA to the first 1GB of memory:
>
> Can you try this? b44 has the own bouncing mechanism so if swiotlb
> returns an error, the driver can allocate an appropriate buffer.
>
> diff --git a/lib/swiotlb.c b/lib/swiotlb.c
> index c47bbe1..93ca08b 100644
> --- a/lib/swiotlb.c
> +++ b/lib/swiotlb.c
> @@ -686,8 +686,10 @@ dma_addr_t swiotlb_map_page(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> /*
> * Ensure that the address returned is DMA'ble
> */
> - if (!dma_capable(dev, dev_addr, size))
> - panic("map_single: bounce buffer is not DMA'ble");
> + if (!dma_capable(dev, dev_addr, size)) {
> + swiotlb_tbl_unmap_single(dev, map, size, dir);
> + dev_addr = swiotlb_virt_to_bus(dev, io_tlb_overflow_buffer);
> + }
>
> return dev_addr;
> }

Ping, any chance to try this?


Thanks,
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