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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Amit Shah <amitshah@gmx.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Panic in gart_map_sg
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:13:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071025081321.GG5053@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877aabc40710250102l7d4cff9ei5c7c3a40b084b32c@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 25 2007, Amit Shah wrote:
> On 25/10/2007, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 25 2007, Amit Shah wrote:
> > > I get a kernel panic at gart_map_sg+0x201/0x470, which is around here:
> 
> ...
> 
> > Tomo already nailed this one, see below.
> >
> > From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
> > Subject: [PATCH] x86: pci-gart fix
> >
> > map_sg could copy the last sg element to another position (if merging
> > some elements). It breaks sg chaining. This copies only
> > dma_address/length instead of the whole sg element.
> 
> Thanks, this fixed it.


Goodness, thanks for confirming!

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2007-10-25  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-25  7:12 Panic in gart_map_sg Amit Shah
2007-10-25  7:12 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-25  8:02   ` Amit Shah
2007-10-25  8:13     ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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