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IB/mlx4: Don't overwrite fast registration page list when posting work request

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The low-level mlx4 driver modified the page-list addresses for fast
register work requests post send to big-endian, and set a "present"
bit.  This caused problems later when the consumer attempted to unmap
the pages using the page-list (using the list addresses which were
assumed to be still in CPU-endian order).  Fix the mlx4 driver to
allocate two buffers and use a private buffer for the hardware-format
bus addresses.

This patch fixes <https://bugs.openfabrics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1571>,
an NFS/RDMA server crash.  The cause of the crash was found by Vu Pham
of Mellanox.  The fix is along the lines suggested by Steve Wise in
comment #21 in bug 1571.

Signed-off-by: Jack Morgenstein <jackm@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
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Jack Morgenstein
2009-05-07 21:35:13 -07:00
committed by Roland Dreier
parent 56a50adda4
commit 2b6b7d4be4
3 changed files with 10 additions and 3 deletions
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drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mlx4_ib.h
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@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ struct mlx4_ib_mr {
struct mlx4_ib_fast_reg_page_list {
struct ib_fast_reg_page_list ibfrpl;
__be64 *mapped_page_list;
dma_addr_t map;
};