linux-kernel - RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/arm: Return correct code error for xen_swiotlb_map

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Message-ID: <B944B469BF5302468AC6EB05E56CC70D17E083@lhreml509-mbb>
Date:	Mon, 10 Nov 2014 09:27:49 +0000
From:	Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@...wei.com>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
CC:	Frediano Ziglio <freddy77@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>,
	"xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	"Boris Ostrovsky" <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/arm: Return correct code error for
 xen_swiotlb_map_page

> On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 07:14:51PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Nov 2014, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > > 2014-11-06 17:30 GMT+00:00 Stefano Stabellini
> <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>:
> > >       On Thu, 6 Nov 2014, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > >       > On ARM error code is not 0 so avoid to return it as error.
> > >       >
> > >       > Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@...wei.com>
> > >
> > >       Acked-by: Stefano Stabellini
> > > <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
> > >
> > >
> > >       Could you please fix the same error in lib/swiotlb.c too
> please?
> > >
> > >
> > > Same patch or another ?
> > >
> >
> > Another
> 
> It might break the build. Please double-check that it does not affect
> ia64.
> >

Code in lin/swiotlb.c does not require any changes as the error value is completely different here (is the pa address of a static allocated buffer). On ia64 the constant I used in my previous patch is 0 so it produce the same assembly code.

Frediano

> > >
> > >       >  drivers/xen/swiotlb-xen.c | 2 +-
> > >       >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >       >
> > >       > diff --git a/drivers/xen/swiotlb-xen.c
> b/drivers/xen/swiotlb-xen.c
> > >       > index ebd8f21..3b8d628 100644
> > >       > --- a/drivers/xen/swiotlb-xen.c
> > >       > +++ b/drivers/xen/swiotlb-xen.c
> > >       > @@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ dma_addr_t xen_swiotlb_map_page(struct
> device *dev, struct page *page,
> > >       >        */
> > >       >       if (!dma_capable(dev, dev_addr, size)) {
> > >       >               swiotlb_tbl_unmap_single(dev, map, size, dir);
> > >       > -             dev_addr = 0;
> > >       > +             dev_addr = DMA_ERROR_CODE;
> 
> That looks Ok to me.
> 
> > >       >       }
> > >       >       return dev_addr;
> > >       >  }
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