Re: 3.14-mw regression: rtl8169 WARNING: DMA-API: exceeded 7 overlapping mappings of pfn 55ebe

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu Feb 13 2014 - 15:16:53 EST


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 06:07:10PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:

> The overlap granularity is too large. Multiple dma_map_single
> mappings are allowed to a given page as long as they don't collide on
> the same cache line.
>
>
> Please try the attached patch to see if it fixes this issue. Works ok for me.

FWIW, since applying this, I haven't seen the 8169 warnings.

thanks,

Dave
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