Re: [PATCH 06/10] swiotlb: use swiotlb_map_page in swiotlb_map_sg_attrs

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Nov 14 2018 - 11:12:43 EST


On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 03:13:11PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Does the patch below make a difference for you? Assigning an
> address to the S/G list is the only functional difference I could
> spot. Drivers really should never look at the S/G list on an
> error return, but..

And that was obviously just the second half of the patch, so here
is the full one:

diff --git a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
index 5731daa09a32..a896f46d0c31 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
@@ -786,10 +786,13 @@ swiotlb_map_sg_attrs(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sgl, int nelems,
int i;

for_each_sg(sgl, sg, nelems, i) {
- sg->dma_address = swiotlb_map_page(dev, sg_page(sg), sg->offset,
+ dma_addr_t dma_addr;
+
+ dma_addr = swiotlb_map_page(dev, sg_page(sg), sg->offset,
sg->length, dir, attrs);
- if (sg->dma_address == DIRECT_MAPPING_ERROR)
+ if (dma_addr == DIRECT_MAPPING_ERROR)
goto out_error;
+ sg->dma_address = dma_addr;
sg_dma_len(sg) = sg->length;
}