On 11/25/2014 01:14 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 11/25/2014 3:11 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
>
>>>> the following error pops up during "testusb -a -t 10"
>>>> | musb-hdrc musb-hdrc.1.auto: dma_pool_free buffer-128,
>>>> f134e000/be842000 (bad dma)
>>>> hcd_buffer_create() creates a few buffers, the smallest has 32 bytes of
>>>> size. ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN is set to 64 bytes. This combo results in
>>>> hcd_buffer_alloc() returning memory which is 32bytes aligned and it
>>>> might by identified by buffer_offset() as another buffer. This means
>>>> the
>>>> buffer which is on a 32byte boundary will not get freed, instead it
>>>> tries to free another buffer with the error message.
>
>>>> This patch fixes the issue by creating the smallest DMA buffer with the
>>>> size of ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN. This will be either 32 or 64 bytes.
>>>> If the
>>>> ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN is 128 (currently powerpc64, mips ip32, x86
>>>> pentium
>>>> 4) then it will create the first buffer with 128 bytes and will have
>>>> only 3
>>>> buffers in total. There is a BUILD_BUG_ON() now in case someone has a
>>>> ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN greater than 256 bytes.
>
>>> Reading the patch, the actual limit seems to be 128 instead.
>
>> if ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN is greater than 64. What did I wrong?
>
> Either limit of 256 in the change log or BUILD_BUG_ON() itself.
Now I understand. You complain that BUILD_BUG_ON() is >128 and the
changelog says >256. Good. The changelog is wrong. I will update it once
I learn from Alan what he wants to be changed. Thanks for spotting
it.
>>>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/usb/core/buffer.c | 5 +++++
>>>> include/linux/usb/hcd.h | 8 ++++++--
>>>> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/buffer.c b/drivers/usb/core/buffer.c
>>>> index 684ef70dc09d..a80d1ec8b1b0 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/usb/core/buffer.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/buffer.c
>>> [...]
>>>> @@ -58,6 +62,7 @@ int hcd_buffer_create(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
>>>> !(hcd->driver->flags & HCD_LOCAL_MEM))
>>>> return 0;
>>>>
>>>> + BUILD_BUG_ON(ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN > 128);
>>>> for (i = 0; i < HCD_BUFFER_POOLS; i++) {
>>>> size = pool_max[i];
>>>> if (!size)
>>> [...]
>
>> Sebastian
>
> WBR, Sergei
>
Sebatian
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