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| author | Jarod Wilson <jwilson@redhat.com> | 2008-03-25 16:47:16 -0400 |
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| committer | Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> | 2008-03-27 21:01:14 +0100 |
| commit | 6b84236d37ef602d1e4f52b27162c20394e83359 (patch) | |
| tree | 0e383a32e66f7866fb5ac574acfa408b59e2d8cf /drivers/firewire | |
| parent | 05dda977f2574c3341abef9b74c27d2b362e1e3a (diff) | |
firewire: fw-ohci: plug dma memory leak in AR handler
There's an ugly little memory leak in firewire-ohci's
ar_context_tasklet(), where we're not freeing up some of the memory we
use for each ar_buffer, due to a moving pointer. The problem has been
there for a while, but didn't get noticed until after converting the AR
routines over to use coherent DMA and I started running into I/O stall-
outs with the following message output repeatedly to the console:
PCI-DMA: Out of IOMMU space for 53248 bytes at device 0000:04:09.0
Plugging this leak is definitely necessary, but unfortunately, isn't the
entire answer to my problem, it only increases the amount of I/O that I
can do before hitting the problem. Still working on tracking down the
root cause..
Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <jwilson@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firewire')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/firewire/fw-ohci.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/fw-ohci.c b/drivers/firewire/fw-ohci.c index 996d61f0d46..ca6d51efd8b 100644 --- a/drivers/firewire/fw-ohci.c +++ b/drivers/firewire/fw-ohci.c @@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ static void ar_context_tasklet(unsigned long data) if (d->res_count == 0) { size_t size, rest, offset; - dma_addr_t buffer_bus; + dma_addr_t start_bus; + void *start; /* * This descriptor is finished and we may have a @@ -410,9 +411,9 @@ static void ar_context_tasklet(unsigned long data) */ offset = offsetof(struct ar_buffer, data); - buffer_bus = le32_to_cpu(ab->descriptor.data_address) - offset; + start = buffer = ab; + start_bus = le32_to_cpu(ab->descriptor.data_address) - offset; - buffer = ab; ab = ab->next; d = &ab->descriptor; size = buffer + PAGE_SIZE - ctx->pointer; @@ -427,7 +428,7 @@ static void ar_context_tasklet(unsigned long data) buffer = handle_ar_packet(ctx, buffer); dma_free_coherent(ohci->card.device, PAGE_SIZE, - buffer, buffer_bus); + start, start_bus); ar_context_add_page(ctx); } else { buffer = ctx->pointer; |