netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] sh_eth: unmap DMA buffers when freeing rings

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Date:   Mon, 17 Apr 2017 16:10:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...hat.com>
To:     sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        horms@...ge.net.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sh_eth: unmap DMA buffers when freeing rings

From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 15:55:22 +0300

> The DMA API debugging (when enabled) causes:
> 
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1445 at lib/dma-debug.c:519 add_dma_entry+0xe0/0x12c
> DMA-API: exceeded 7 overlapping mappings of cacheline 0x01b2974d
> 
> to be  printed after repeated initialization of the Ether device, e.g.
> suspend/resume or 'ifconfig' up/down. This is because DMA buffers mapped
> using dma_map_single() in sh_eth_ring_format() and sh_eth_start_xmit() are
> never unmapped. Resolve this problem by unmapping the buffers when freeing
> the descriptor  rings;  in order  to do it right, we'd have to add an extra
> parameter to sh_eth_txfree() (we rename this function to sh_eth_tx_free(),
> while at it).
> 
> Based on the commit a47b70ea86bd ("ravb: unmap descriptors when freeing
> rings").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

Applied, thanks.