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From: Gavin Shan <shangw@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, anton@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc/iommu: prevent false TCE leak message
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:21:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121228052135.GB9975@shangw.(null)> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1356625686-8943-1-git-send-email-cascardo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 02:28:06PM -0200, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
>When a device DMA window includes the address 0, it's reserved in the
>TCE bitmap to avoid returning that address to drivers.
>
>When the device is removed, the bitmap is checked for any mappings not
>removed by the driver, indicating a possible DMA mapping leak. Since the
>reserved address is not cleared, a message is printed, warning of such a
>leak.
>
>Check for the reservation, and clear it before checking for any other
>standing mappings.
>
>Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/iommu.c |    5 +++++
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/iommu.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/iommu.c
>index 8226c6c..226e9e5 100644
>--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/iommu.c
>+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/iommu.c
>@@ -717,6 +717,11 @@ void iommu_free_table(struct iommu_table *tbl, const char *node_name)
> 		return;
> 	}
>
>+	/* In case we have reserved the first bit, we should not emit
>+	 * the warning below. */

At least, the comment would look like:

	/*
	 * xxxxxxx
	 */

>+	if (tbl->it_offset == 0)
>+		clear_bit(0, tbl->it_map);
>+
> 	/* verify that table contains no entries */
> 	/* it_size is in entries, and we're examining 64 at a time */

The comment would be merged as well? :-)

> 	for (i = 0; i < (tbl->it_size/64); i++) {

Thanks,
Gavin

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-28  5:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-27 16:28 [PATCH] ppc/iommu: prevent false TCE leak message Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2012-12-28  5:21 ` Gavin Shan [this message]
2012-12-28 16:55   ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2012-12-28 19:08     ` [PATCH 1/2] " Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2012-12-28 19:08     ` [PATCH 2/2] ppc/iommu: use find_first_bit to look up entries in the iommu table Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo

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