Hamid Nassiby <h.nassiby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As some good news and additional information, with the following patch
> I no more get
> "UDP bad cheksum" error as I mentioned erlier with Iperf in udp mode.
> But some times I get the following call trace in dmesg after running
> Iperf in UDP mode, more than one time (and ofcourse Iperf stops
> transferring data while it uses 100% of CPU cycles.
>
>
>
> [ 130.171909] mydriver-aes: mydriver Crypto-Engine enabled.
> [ 134.767846] NET: Registered protocol family 15
> [ 200.031846] iperf: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x20
> [ 200.031850] Pid: 10935, comm: iperf Tainted: P 2.6.36-zen1 #1
> [ 200.031852] Call Trace:
> [ 200.031860] [<ffffffff8108ab39>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x6d3/0x722
> [ 200.031864] [<ffffffff810b454f>] ? virt_to_head_page+0x9/0x30
> [ 200.031867] [<ffffffff810afac2>] ? alloc_pages_current+0xa5/0xce
> [ 200.031869] [<ffffffff810899ad>] ? __get_free_pages+0x9/0x46
> [ 200.031872] [<ffffffff8102bbbf>] ? need_resched+0x1a/0x23
> [ 200.031876] [<ffffffff811a10ad>] ? blkcipher_walk_next+0x68/0x2d9
This means that your box has run out of memory temporarily.
If all errors were handled correctly it should continue at this
point.
> --- mydriver1 2010-12-21 15:20:17.000000000 +0330
> +++ mydriver2 2010-12-21 15:24:18.000000000 +0330
> @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
> -
> static int
> mydriver_cbc_decrypt(struct blkcipher_desc *desc,
> struct scatterlist *dst, struct scatterlist *src,
> @@ -14,18 +13,17 @@ mydriver_cbc_decrypt(struct blkcipher_desc
> err = blkcipher_walk_virt(desc, &walk);
> op->iv = walk.iv;
>
> - while((nbytes = walk.nbytes)) {
> +
However, your patch removes the error checking (and the loop
condition) which is why it crashes.
Cheers,
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