Re: ib_umem_get and DMA_API_DEBUG question

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On 27/08/2019 16:37, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 04:22:51PM +0300, Gal Pressman wrote:
>> On 27/08/2019 16:17, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 03:53:29PM +0300, Gal Pressman wrote:
>>>> On 27/08/2019 15:00, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:28:20AM +0300, Gal Pressman wrote:
>>>>>> On 26/08/2019 17:05, Gal Pressman wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Lately I've been seeing DMA-API call traces on our automated testing runs which
>>>>>>> complain about overlapping mappings of the same cacheline [1].
>>>>>>> The problem is (most likely) caused due to multiple calls to ibv_reg_mr with the
>>>>>>> same address, which as a result DMA maps the same physical addresses more than 7
>>>>>>> (ACTIVE_CACHELINE_MAX_OVERLAP) times.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, on rare occasions I'm seeing the boundary check in check_sg_segment [1]
>>>>>> fail as well. I don't have a stable repro for it though.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is this a known issue as well? The comment there states it might be a bug in the
>>>>>> DMA API implementation, but I'm not sure.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.3-rc3/source/kernel/dma/debug.c#L1230
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe we are missing a dma_set_seg_boundary ?
>>>>>
>>>>> PCI uses low defaults:
>>>>>
>>>>> 	dma_set_max_seg_size(&dev->dev, 65536);
>>>>> 	dma_set_seg_boundary(&dev->dev, 0xffffffff);
>>>>
>>>> What would you set it to?
>>>
>>> Full 64 bits.
>>>
>>> For umem the driver is responsible to chop up the SGL as required, not
>>> the core code.
>>
>> But wouldn't this possibly hide driver bugs? Perhaps even in other flows?
> 
> The block stack also uses this information, I've been meaning to check
> if we should use dma_attrs in umem so we can have different
> parameters.
> 
> I'm not aware of any issue with the 32 bit boundary on RDMA devices..

So something like this?

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
index 99c4a55545cf..2aa0e48f8dac 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
@@ -1199,8 +1199,9 @@ static void setup_dma_device(struct ib_device *device)
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(!parent);
 		device->dma_device = parent;
 	}
-	/* Setup default max segment size for all IB devices */
+	/* Setup default DMA properties for all IB devices */
 	dma_set_max_seg_size(device->dma_device, SZ_2G);
+	dma_set_seg_boundary(device->dma_device, U64_MAX);
 
 }
 



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