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On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 20:03, John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 04:58:04PM +0200, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 08:29:29PM +0200, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > since linux-3.0 (I don't remember if it was the case even before), I'm getting
>> > this output in dmesg:
>> >
>> > [   53.662990] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> > [   53.663016] WARNING: at drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c:2911
>> > intel_unmap_page+0x14b/0x180()
>> > [   53.663047] Hardware name: Latitude E5420
>> > [   53.663066] Driver unmaps unmatched page at PFN ffd1a000
>>
>>
>> I see that I always get the same addr passed to the unmap function:
>>
>> [   23.950535] Driver unmaps unmatched page at PFN ffd1a000
>>
>> is it a coincidence?
>> I'm running linux-3.3.3 right now. I can try wireless-testing if it would help.
>
> Just for the record, we are seeing a similar problem on RHEL 6.3
> (which has an iwlwifi driver derived from linux-3.2).
>
>        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=815998
>

John I want to hope that this bugzilla would be solved by Johannes
rework of the locks:

08ae86ac3f9d9c9a60d2883c82cd72a5c66b94db in wireless-next.
There are a few patches that completely rewrite the locking model of the driver.
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