RE: [PATCH - v1] V4L-Fix videobuf_dma_contig_user_get() for non-aligned offsets

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Magnus,

Thanks for testing and approving the patch.

Mauro,

Could you merge this bug fix?

Murali Karicheri
Software Design Engineer
Texas Instruments Inc.
Germantown, MD 20874
phone: 301-407-9583
email: m-karicheri2@xxxxxx

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Magnus Damm [mailto:magnus.damm@xxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 8:00 AM
>To: Karicheri, Muralidharan
>Cc: linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [PATCH - v1] V4L-Fix videobuf_dma_contig_user_get() for non-
>aligned offsets
>
>On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 6:36 AM,  <m-karicheri2@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Muralidharan Karicheri <m-karicheri2@xxxxxx>
>>
>> If a USERPTR address that is not aligned to page boundary is passed to
>the
>> videobuf_dma_contig_user_get() function, it saves a page aligned address
>to
>> the dma_handle. This is not correct. This issue is observed when using
>USERPTR
>> IO machism for buffer exchange.
>>
>> Updates from last version:-
>>
>> Adding offset for size calculation as per comment from Magnus Damm. This
>> ensures the last page is also included for checking if memory is
>> contiguous.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Muralidharan Karicheri <m-karicheri2@xxxxxx>
>
>Hi Murali,
>
>I've spent some time testing this patch with the SuperH CEU driver in
>USERPTR mode. My test case is based on capture.c with places a bunch
>of QVGA frames directly after each other. The size of each QVGA frame
>is not an even multiple of 4k page size, so some of the frames will
>use a non-aligned start addresses. Currently the CEU driver page
>aligns the size of each frame, but I'll fix that in an upcoming patch.
>Thank you!
>
>Acked-by: Magnus Damm <damm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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