From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc64 iommu rewrite part 4/5
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 00:04:28 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1077887067.22954.1.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73oerk4ree.fsf@verdi.suse.de>
On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 23:51, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> writes:
>
> > +#if !defined(CONFIG_PCI) || PCI_DMA_BUS_IS_PHYS
>
> Can you make that a run time test? On x86-64 PCI_DMA_BUS_IS_PHYS is
> defined to a variable.
Sure, here's a revised version:
diff -urN linux-2.5/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c linux-iommu/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
--- linux-2.5/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c 2004-02-28 00:02:30.971890984 +1100
+++ linux-iommu/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c 2004-02-28 00:02:07.145513144 +1100
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/pci.h>
#include <linux/kmod.h>
+#include <linux/pci.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>
#include <asm/irq.h>
@@ -904,6 +905,7 @@
request_queue_t *q;
ide_hwif_t *hwif = HWIF(drive);
int max_sectors = 256;
+ int max_sg_entries = PRD_ENTRIES;
/*
* Our default set up assumes the normal IDE case,
@@ -926,11 +928,22 @@
max_sectors = hwif->rqsize;
blk_queue_max_sectors(q, max_sectors);
- /* IDE DMA can do PRD_ENTRIES number of segments. */
- blk_queue_max_hw_segments(q, PRD_ENTRIES);
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
+ /* When we have an IOMMU, we may have a problem where pci_map_sg()
+ * creates segments that don't completely match our boundary
+ * requirements and thus need to be broken up again. Because it
+ * doesn't align properly neither, we may actually have to break up
+ * to more segments than what was we got in the first place, a max
+ * worst case is twice as many.
+ * This will be fixed once we teach pci_map_sg() about our boundary
+ * requirements, hopefully soon
+ */
+ if (!PCI_DMA_BUS_IS_PHYS)
+ max_sg_entries >>= 1;
+#endif /* CONFIG_PCI */
- /* This is a driver limit and could be eliminated. */
- blk_queue_max_phys_segments(q, PRD_ENTRIES);
+ blk_queue_max_hw_segments(q, max_sg_entries);
+ blk_queue_max_phys_segments(q, max_sg_entries);
/* assign drive and gendisk queue */
drive->queue = q;
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2004-02-27 12:51 ` Andi Kleen
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