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Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails

From Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails
Date 2015-11-10 18:10 +0100
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On 11/10/2015 10:47 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> What BenH was worried about here is that the driver sets different masks
> for streaming and coherent mappings, which is indeed a worry that
> could hit us on ARM as well, but I suppose we'll have to deal with
> that in platform code.
>
> Setting both masks to 32-bit is something that a lot of drivers do,
> and without IOMMU enabled, you'd hit the same bug on all of them.

Also note that I think that on PowerPC, the mask is set to 32 by default 
for all devices.  I don't think we do that on ARM64.  So on PowerPC, 
some drivers get away with not explicitly setting the mask.

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[PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-09 03:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> - 2015-11-09 08:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-09 10:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-09 15:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-09 15:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 00:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 00:30 +0100
            Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 09:50 +0100
              Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 17:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 17:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 18:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 20:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 22:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 23:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 23:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 23:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 18:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2015-11-10 19:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 20:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2015-11-10 20:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 21:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2015-11-10 21:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 21:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2015-11-10 21:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 21:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-10 22:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA fails Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-11-10 23:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] scsi: mptxsas: try 64 bit DMA when 32 bit DMA  fails Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org> - 2015-11-09 15:10 +0100

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