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SubjectRe: [PATCH]: PCI: GART iommu alignment fixes [v2]
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On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:29:49 -0400
Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com> wrote:

>
>
> FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:23:35 -0700
> > Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On Wednesday, July 23, 2008 4:14 pm FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:10:33 +0200
> >>>
> >>> Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 07:19:43AM -0400, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> pci_alloc_consistent/dma_alloc_coherent does not return size aligned
> >>>>> addresses.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >From Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "pci_alloc_consistent returns two values: the virtual address which you
> >>>>> can use to access it from the CPU and dma_handle which you pass to the
> >>>>> card.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The cpu return address and the DMA bus master address are both
> >>>>> guaranteed to be aligned to the smallest PAGE_SIZE order which
> >>>>> is greater than or equal to the requested size. This invariant
> >>>>> exists (for example) to guarantee that if you allocate a chunk
> >>>>> which is smaller than or equal to 64 kilobytes, the extent of the
> >>>>> buffer you receive will not cross a 64K boundary."
> >>>>>
> >>>> Interesting. Have you experienced any problems because of that
> >>>> misbehavior in the GART code? AMD IOMMU currently also violates this
> >>>> requirement. I will send a patch to fix that there too.
> >>>>
> >>> IIRC, only PARISC and POWER IOMMUs follow the above rule. So I also
> >>> wondered what problem he hit.
> >>>
> >> Prarit, what's the latest here? The v3 patch I have from you doesn't apply to
> >> my tree but it looks like a good fix. Care to send me a new patch against my
> >> for-linus branch?
> >>
> >
> > I'm not sure how the following cast to 'unsigned long long' fixes
> > something on X86_64.
> >
> >
>
> You can write a very simple module that kmalloc's a pci_dev, sets up
> some trivial values for the dev, and then calls pci_alloc_consistent.
> You will panic 100% of the time because 'dma_get_seg_boundary(dev) + 1'
> overflows an unsigned long.

You can't kmalloc pci_dev or setup some trivial values. You need to
use a proper value. The pci code does for us.

Calgary IOMMU has the same code. New AMD IOMMU has the same code too.


> >> Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c
> >> index 744126e..d3eb527 100644
> >> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c
> >> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c
> >> @@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ AGPEXTERN __u32 *agp_gatt_table;
> >> static unsigned long next_bit; /* protected by iommu_bitmap_lock */
> >> static int need_flush; /* global flush state. set for each gart wrap */
> >>
> >> -static unsigned long alloc_iommu(struct device *dev, int size)
> >> +static unsigned long alloc_iommu(struct device *dev, int size,
> >> + unsigned long mask)
> >> {
> >> unsigned long offset, flags;
> >> unsigned long boundary_size;
> >> @@ -93,16 +94,17 @@ static unsigned long alloc_iommu(struct device *dev, int size)
> >>
> >> base_index = ALIGN(iommu_bus_base & dma_get_seg_boundary(dev),
> >> PAGE_SIZE) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> >> - boundary_size = ALIGN(dma_get_seg_boundary(dev) + 1,
> >> + boundary_size = ALIGN((unsigned long long)dma_get_seg_boundary(dev) + 1,
> >> PAGE_SIZE) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> >>
> >
> > I don't think that the following code works since the size is not
> > always a power of 2.
> >
>
>
>
> >
> >
> >> @@ -265,7 +268,7 @@ static dma_addr_t dma_map_area(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t phys_mem,
> >> static dma_addr_t
> >> gart_map_simple(struct device *dev, phys_addr_t paddr, size_t size, int dir)
> >> {
> >> - dma_addr_t map = dma_map_area(dev, paddr, size, dir);
> >> + dma_addr_t map = dma_map_area(dev, paddr, size, dir, size - 1);
> >>
>
> Maybe I'm missing something -- what implies size has to be a power of two?

Yes, see iommu_area_alloc().


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