usb HC busted?

[Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>]

Hi Mathias, Andy,

On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 10:40:03AM +0300, Mathias Nyman wrote:
> On 06.06.2018 19:45, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > Hi Andy,
> > 
> > And we meet again. :)
> > 
> > On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 06:36:35PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2018-06-06 at 17:12 +0300, Mathias Nyman wrote:
> > > > On 04.06.2018 18:28, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 04:35:34PM +0300, Mathias Nyman wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > 
> > > > Odd and unlikely, but to me this looks like some issue in allocating
> > > > dma memory
> > > > from pool using dma_pool_zalloc()
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Here's the story:
> > > > Sudip sees usb issues on a Intel Atom based board with 4.14.2 kernel.
> > > > All tracing points to dma_pool_zalloc() returning the same dma address
> > > > block on
> > > > consecutive calls.
> > > > 
> > > > In the failing case dma_pool_zalloc() is called 3 - 6us apart.
> > > > 
> > > > <...>-26362 [002] ....  1186.756739: xhci_ring_mem_detail: MATTU
> > > > xhci_segment_alloc dma @ 0x000000002d92b000
> > > > <...>-26362 [002] ....  1186.756745: xhci_ring_mem_detail: MATTU
> > > > xhci_segment_alloc dma @ 0x000000002d92b000
> > > > <...>-26362 [002] ....  1186.756748: xhci_ring_mem_detail: MATTU
> > > > xhci_segment_alloc dma @ 0x000000002d92b000
> > > > 
> > > > dma_pool_zalloc() is called from xhci_segment_alloc() in
> > > > drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
> > > > see:
> > > > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v4.14.2/source/drivers/usb/host/xhci-
> > > > mem.c#L52
> > > > 
> > > > prints above are custom traces added right after dma_pool_zalloc()
> > > 
> > > For better understanding it would be good to have dma_pool_free() calls
> > > debugged as well.
> > 
> 
> Sudip has a full (394M unpacked) trace at:
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=1h-3r-1lfjg8oblBGkzdRIq8z3ZNgGZx-
> 

<snip>

> But then it gets stuck, for the whole ring2 dma_pool_zalloc() just returns the same dma address as the last segment for
> ring1:0x2d92b000. Last part of trace snippet is just another ring being freed.

A gentle ping on this. Any idea on what the problem might be and any
possible fix?
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regards
Sudip
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