Re: [PATCH 1/6] NTB: epf: Avoid pci_iounmap() with offset when PEER_SPAD and CONFIG share BAR
From: Koichiro Den
Date: Fri Oct 24 2025 - 12:46:14 EST
On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 11:45:12AM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 04:17:52PM +0900, Koichiro Den wrote:
>
> NTB: epf: Avoid pci_iounmap() twice when PEER_SPAD and CONFIG share one BAR.
>
> > When BAR_PEER_SPAD equals BAR_CONFIG,
>
> When BAR_PEER_SPAD and BAR_CONFIG share one PCI BAR, ...
> > the module teardown path ends up
> > calling pci_iounmap() on the same iomem with some offset, which is
> > unnecessary and triggers a kernel warning like the following:
> >
> > Trying to vunmap() nonexistent vm area (0000000069a5ffe8)
> > WARNING: mm/vmalloc.c:3470 at vunmap+0x58/0x68, CPU#5: modprobe/2937
> > [...]
> > Call trace:
> > vunmap+0x58/0x68 (P)
> > iounmap+0x34/0x48
> > pci_iounmap+0x2c/0x40
> > ntb_epf_pci_remove+0x44/0x80 [ntb_hw_epf]
> > pci_device_remove+0x48/0xf8
> > device_remove+0x50/0x88
> > device_release_driver_internal+0x1c8/0x228
> > driver_detach+0x50/0xb0
> > bus_remove_driver+0x74/0x100
> > driver_unregister+0x34/0x68
> > pci_unregister_driver+0x34/0xa0
> > ntb_epf_pci_driver_exit+0x14/0xfe0 [ntb_hw_epf]
> > [...]
> >
> > Fix it by unmapping only once and only the base mapping when the two
> > windows share the same BAR.
>
> Fix it by unmapping only when PEER_SPAD and CONFIG use difference bars.
Thanks for the review and refining.
-Koichiro
>
> Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>
>
> >
> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Fixes: e75d5ae8ab88 ("NTB: epf: Allow more flexibility in the memory BAR map method")
> > Signed-off-by: Koichiro Den <den@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c b/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c
> > index d3ecf25a5162..9935da48a52e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c
> > @@ -646,7 +646,8 @@ static void ntb_epf_deinit_pci(struct ntb_epf_dev *ndev)
> > struct pci_dev *pdev = ndev->ntb.pdev;
> >
> > pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->ctrl_reg);
> > - pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->peer_spad_reg);
> > + if (ndev->barno_map[BAR_PEER_SPAD] != ndev->barno_map[BAR_CONFIG])
> > + pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->peer_spad_reg);
> > pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->db_reg);
> >
> > pci_release_regions(pdev);
> > --
> > 2.48.1
> >