[PATCH v5] dma-debug: New interfaces to debug dma mapping errors

Joerg Roedel joerg.roedel at amd.com
Wed Oct 24 15:08:36 UTC 2012


On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 11:08:06AM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
> Add dma-debug interface debug_dma_mapping_error() to debug drivers that fail
> to check dma mapping errors on addresses returned by dma_map_single() and
> dma_map_page() interfaces. This interface clears a flag set by
> debug_dma_map_page() to indicate that dma_mapping_error() has been called by
> the driver. When driver does unmap, debug_dma_unmap() checks the flag and if
> this flag is still set, prints warning message that includes call trace that
> leads up to the unmap. This interface can be called from dma_mapping_error()
> routines to enable dma mapping error check debugging.
> 
> Tested: Intel iommu and swiotlb (iommu=soft) on x86-64 with
>         CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG enabled and disabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuah.khan at hp.com>

Applied, thanks.

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