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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: ak@suse.de
Cc: hugh@veritas.com, brking@us.ibm.com,
	James.Bottomley@steeleye.com, akpm@osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipr: don't doublefree pages from scatterlist
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 13:49:39 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060206.134939.130100576.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602062211.29993.ak@suse.de>

From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 22:11:29 +0100

> Don't touch the non DMA members in the sg list in dma_map_sg in the IOMMU
> 
> Some drivers (in particular ipr) ran into problems because they
> reused the sg lists after passing them to pci_map_sg(). The merging
> procedure in the K8 GART IOMMU corrupted the state. This patch
> changes it to only touch the dma* entries during merging,
> but not the other fields.  Approach suggested by Dave Miller.
> 
> I did some basic tests with CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG (LTP, large dd) 
> and without and it hold up, but needs more testing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>

Thanks for doing this work Andi.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-06 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20051129092432.0f5742f0.akpm@osdl.org>
2005-11-29 18:34 ` Fw: crash on x86_64 - mm related? Ryan Richter
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511292147120.5739@kai.makisara.local>
2005-11-29 20:31   ` Ryan Richter
2005-11-29 20:48     ` Kai Makisara
2005-11-29 20:58       ` Ryan Richter
2005-11-29 21:36         ` Kai Makisara
2005-11-30  5:12       ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-01 19:18 ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-01 19:38   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-01 19:56     ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-01 20:21       ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-01 21:44         ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-02 18:03         ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-02 18:43           ` Jesper Juhl
2005-12-02 19:12           ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-02 19:44             ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-02 20:40               ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-03 17:29                 ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-06 16:08                 ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-06 20:31                   ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-06 20:43                     ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-07 18:37                       ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-08  2:26                         ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-12 16:54                         ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-12 17:40                           ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-12 17:45                             ` James Bottomley
2005-12-12 18:04                               ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-12 18:09                               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-12 18:24                                 ` James Bottomley
2005-12-15 19:09                                   ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-16  4:01                                     ` James Bottomley
2005-12-17  3:31                                       ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-26 23:42                                       ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-27 16:21                                         ` Kai Makisara
2006-01-03 19:03                                           ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-04 17:27                                           ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-04 21:48                                             ` Kai Makisara
2006-01-05  5:40                                               ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-05 20:12                                               ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-05 21:18                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-08 22:36                                                   ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-09  3:31                                                   ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-09  4:07                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-09  5:13                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-09  5:45                                                         ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-09  5:57                                                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-09  9:44                                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2006-01-09 18:53                                                         ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-09 19:31                                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2006-01-09 20:05                                                             ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-18  0:12                                                             ` Ryan Richter
2006-01-18 16:00                                                               ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 19:46                                                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 19:51                                                                   ` [PATCH] ib: don't doublefree pages from scatterlist Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 23:13                                                                     ` Roland Dreier
2006-02-03 19:53                                                                   ` [PATCH] st: " Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 20:38                                                                     ` Mike Christie
2006-02-03 21:16                                                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-04 12:10                                                                         ` Kai Makisara
2006-02-04 15:01                                                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 19:55                                                                   ` [PATCH] ipr: " Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 22:06                                                                     ` Brian King
2006-02-04  0:26                                                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-05 21:35                                                                         ` Brian King
2006-02-06  9:32                                                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-06  9:46                                                                             ` David S. Miller
2006-02-06 14:46                                                                               ` Brian King
2006-02-06 16:45                                                                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-06 17:38                                                                                   ` James Bottomley
2006-02-06 19:15                                                                                     ` Brian King
2006-02-06 21:11                                                                                   ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-06 21:49                                                                                     ` David S. Miller [this message]
2006-02-06 22:11                                                                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-06 22:13                                                                                       ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-07  3:09                                                                                       ` Ryan Richter
2006-02-11 22:38                                                                                       ` Ryan Richter
2006-02-12 18:57                                                                                         ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-12 21:29                                                                                           ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-13 17:21                                                                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-06 15:02                                                                               ` James Bottomley
2006-02-06 17:01                                                                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 19:56                                                                   ` [PATCH] osst: " Hugh Dickins
2006-02-03 21:10                                                                   ` Fw: crash on x86_64 - mm related? Ryan Richter
2006-02-04 11:58                                                                   ` Kai Makisara
2006-02-04 14:46                                                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2006-01-05 22:09                                                 ` Kai Makisara
2006-01-04 18:26                                           ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-07 18:30                     ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-07 18:56                       ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-07 19:06                         ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-06 17:57                 ` Ryan Richter
2005-12-01 20:28     ` James Bottomley
2005-12-01 21:17       ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-02 13:45         ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-02 17:59           ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-02 18:55             ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-02 19:46               ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-02 20:47                 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-12-04  9:29                   ` Kai Makisara
2005-12-01 19:53   ` Ryan Richter

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