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From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Haishuang Yan" <yanhaishuang@cmss.chinamobile.com>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux.dev,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Eugenio Perez" <eperezma@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 1/3] virtio_net: Don't DMA map the kernel image for the AF_XDP TX header
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:39:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-204883@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261108193845.73621-2-yanhaishuang@cmss.chinamobile.com>

> virtnet_xsk_pool_enable() DMA maps the static xsk_hdr, which lives in
> the kernel image. On arm64 the kernel image is mapped in the vmalloc
> area, so when the device uses the DMA API the mapping is rejected:
> 
>   virtio_net virtio0: rejecting DMA map of vmalloc memory
>   WARNING: drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:3882 ...
> 
> and binding an AF_XDP zero-copy socket fails with -ENOMEM.
> 
> Allocate the all-zero header per send queue when the pool is enabled
> and free it when it is disabled.
> 
> This was found while testing AF_XDP in QEMU on arm64, not in
> production. Tested in QEMU (TCG, arm64 virt, virtio-net-pci with
> iommu_platform=on) with a KASAN kernel: binding an XDP_ZEROCOPY socket
> fails without this patch and succeeds with it.
> 
> Fixes: 21a4e3ce6dc7 ("virtio_net: xsk: bind/unbind xsk for tx")
> Signed-off-by: Haishuang Yan <yanhaishuang@cmss.chinamobile.com>

Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues.

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  reply	other threads:[~2026-11-09 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-11-08 19:38 [PATCH net v2 0/3] virtio_net: AF_XDP zero-copy fixes for arm64 and suspend Haishuang Yan
2026-11-08 19:38 ` [PATCH net v2 1/3] virtio_net: Don't DMA map the kernel image for the AF_XDP TX header Haishuang Yan
2026-11-09 11:39   ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-11-08 19:38 ` [PATCH net v2 2/3] virtio_net: Disable AF_XDP pools on queues above curr_queue_pairs Haishuang Yan
2026-11-09 11:39   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09 12:34   ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-10 11:20     ` Haishuang Yan
2026-11-08 19:38 ` [PATCH net v2 3/3] virtio_net: Keep AF_XDP zero-copy pools bound across suspend Haishuang Yan
2026-11-09 11:39   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09 12:34   ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-10 11:21     ` Haishuang Yan

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