Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: Use 63-bit DMA addressing on SAS35 HBA

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On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 05:25:35PM +0530, Sreekanth Reddy wrote:
> 
> I agree with your above statement. But it is also possible that
> 0xFFFFFFFF-FFFFFFFF falls under the DMA able range, e.g. SGE's start
> address is 0xFFFFFFFF-FFFF000 and data length is 0x1000 bytes. So when
> HBA tries to DMA the data at 0xFFFFFFFF-FFFFFFFF location then it will
> faults the firmware due to it's hardware design.
> 
> We have observed above example's SGE address and length on AMD systems
> with SME & IOMMU enabled.

Ok.  Please slightly update the changelog to say dma ranges instead
of a dma address, as that implicies the addr field in the sg to me.

Otherwise looks ok:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>



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