Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Fix the issue of DMA-API related warnings.

2015-06-11 Thread Josh Boyer
change fixes the issue > and makes pvscsi_map_buffers() function more robust. > > Signed-off-by: Arvind Kumar > Cc: Josh Boyer This patch has been sent and pinged for 3 months now. It's gotten no comments at all. Should we send it to Linus so it actually gets picked up? josh

Re: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 495 at mm/slab_common.c:69 kmem_cache_create+0x1a9/0x330()

2014-07-30 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 02:26:11PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:49:22AM +0400, James Bottomley wrote: > > That needs to be > > > > From: James Bottomley > > > > As well. I do list handling on hansenpartnership.com to minimise > > exchange wreckage on mailinglists

[PATCH Resend] VMW_PVSCSI: Fix the issue of DMA-API related warnings.

2015-12-01 Thread Josh Boyer
obust. Signed-off-by: Arvind Kumar Cc: Josh Boyer Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellstrom Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer --- - Resend of patch that was never committed for some reason drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c | 45 +++-- drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h | 2 +- 2 files change

Re: [PATCH Resend] VMW_PVSCSI: Fix the issue of DMA-API related warnings.

2015-12-02 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 3:42 AM, Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > Hi Josh, > > On Tue, 2015-12-01 at 11:34 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: >> The driver is missing calls to pci_dma_mapping_error() after >> performing the DMA mapping, which caused DMA-API warning to >> show up in

[PATCH v2] VMW_PVSCSI: Fix the issue of DMA-API related warnings.

2015-12-03 Thread Josh Boyer
obust. Signed-off-by: Arvind Kumar Cc: Josh Boyer Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellstrom Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer --- v2: Use -ENOMEM instead of -1 for the error return code as suggested by Johannes Thumshirn drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c | 45 +++-- drivers

Re: [PATCH] Remove pointless casts from void pointers,

2007-10-26 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 05:40:22 -0400 (EDT) Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mostly in and around irq handlers. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > drivers/serial/uartlite.c | 2 +- Acked-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PR

Re: [PATCH] scsi: BusLogic: Fix an oops when intializing multimaster adapter

2013-10-17 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Khalid Aziz wrote: > This fixes an oops caused by buslogic driver when initializing a BusLogic > MultiMaster adapter. Initialization code used scope of a variable > incorrectly which created a NULL pointer. Oops message is below: > > BUG: unable to handle kernel N

Re: [3.12-rc] sg_open: leaving the kernel with locks still held!

2013-10-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 12:44 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 20:41 -0400, Douglas Gilbert wrote: >> On 13-10-22 04:56 PM, Simon Kirby wrote: >> > Hello! >> > >> > While trying to figure out why the request queue to sda (ext4) was >> > clogging up on one of our btrfs backup boxe

DMA-API mapping errors in vmw_pvscsi

2014-03-17 Thread Josh Boyer
Hi All, We've had a few reports[1][2] now on the vmw_pvscsi driver throwing DMA-API mapping errors when the DMA_API_DEBUG option is enabled. I've included one from a recent 3.14-rc6 kernel below. Looking at vmw_pvscsi.c, I can see pvscsi_map_buffers is missing the calls to pci_dma_mapping_error,

3.15 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/cnic.c:576 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage!

2014-04-15 Thread Josh Boyer
Hi All, We've had a report [1] of the bnx2i/cnic driver(s) throwing suspicious RCU usage with 3.15 merge window kernels on an i686 machine. This corresponds to Linux v3.14-12812-g321d03c86732. I've included the dump below. Has anyone seen this issue before? josh [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.co

Re: [PATCH 1/1] bnx2x: Add FW 7.13.11.0.

2019-02-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 11:06 PM Rahul Verma wrote: > > From: Rahul Verma > > This patch adds new FW for bnx2x, which adds the following: > - TX VLAN filtering support. > - Enable TPA only for packets without VLAN. > > It also addresses few critical issues, > - Fairness algorithm misbehaviour w

Re: [PATCH 1/1] qed: Add firmware 8.33.11.0

2018-03-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On Feb 28, Rahul Verma wrote: > This patch add a new qed firmware with fixes and added > support for new features. > -Support VLAN remove action in steering flow. > -Optimized the FW flow and several bug fixes. > -Allow VXLAN steering. > -Supports T10DIF and SRQ. > -Support for port redirection for

Re: [PATCH linux-firmware] bnx2x: Add FW 7.13.15.0.

2019-10-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 10:02 AM Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru wrote: > > This patch adds new FW for bnx2x, which addresses the following issues: > - TCP packet with padding can open TPA aggregation in GRO mode. > - Tx Silent Drops could cause HW error when statistics is not enabled for > client. > - T

Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] qed: Add firmware 8.37.2.0

2018-05-25 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 10:25 AM Rahul Verma wrote: > This patch add a new qed firmware with fixes and added > support for new features. > -Fix aRFS for tunneled traffic without inner IP. > -Fix chip configuration which may fail under heavy traffic conditions. > -Fix iSCSI recovery flow. > -Suppo