Thread (21 messages) 21 messages, 7 authors, 2014-02-25

Re: 3.14-mw regression: rtl8169 WARNING: DMA-API: exceeded 7 overlapping mappings of pfn 55ebe

From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2014-02-12 04:17:46
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On Tue, 2014-02-11 at 18:07 -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
The overlap granularity is too large.  Multiple dma_map_single
mappings are allowed to a given page as long as they don't collide on
the same cache line.
I am not sure why you try number of mappings of a page.

Try launching 100 concurrent netperf -t TCP_SENFILE

Same page might be mapped more than 100 times, more than 10000 times in
some cases.
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