netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/3] net: mvpp2: do not unmap TSO headers buffers

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Date:   Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:34:48 +0900 (KST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com,
        thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com,
        miquel.raynal@...e-electrons.com, nadavh@...vell.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mw@...ihalf.com, stefanc@...vell.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/3] net: mvpp2: do not unmap TSO headers buffers

From: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 15:24:30 +0200

> The TSO header buffers are coming from a per cpu pool and should not
> be unmapped as they are reused. The PPv2 driver was unmapping all
> descriptors buffers unconditionally. This patch fixes this by checking
> the buffers dma addresses before unmapping them, and by not unmapping
> those who are located in the TSO header pool.
> 
> Fixes: 186cd4d4e414 ("net: mvpp2: software tso support")
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...e-electrons.com>

Applied.