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From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
To: Chaitanya Babu Talluri <tallurix.chaitanya.babu@intel.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: reshma.pattan@intel.com, jananeex.m.parthasarathy@intel.com,
	stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH 1/3] lib/eal: fix vfio unmap that fails unexpectedly
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:20:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ea27edf9-85b0-3421-2c1c-bb7aa0faba34@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1566392575-7965-2-git-send-email-tallurix.chaitanya.babu@intel.com>

On 21-Aug-19 2:02 PM, Chaitanya Babu Talluri wrote:
> Unmap of multiple pages fails after a sequence of partial map/unmaps.
> The scenario is that multiple maps are created in user_mem_maps,
> after multiple map/unmap/remap sequences.
> 
> For an example,
> Steps:
> 1. Map 3 pages together
> 2. Un-map page1
> 3. Re-map page 1
> 4. Un-map page 2
> 5. Re-map page 2
> 6. Un-map page 3
> 7. Re-map page 3
> 8. Un-map all pages

I don't think this description is correct in relation to what is being 
fixed here. The code attempts to prevent overlaps, but there are no 
overlaps in the above example - none of the above operations would 
trigger the added code.

-- 
Thanks,
Anatoly

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-21 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1566392575-7965-1-git-send-email-tallurix.chaitanya.babu@intel.com>
2019-08-21 13:02 ` Chaitanya Babu Talluri
2019-08-21 13:20   ` Burakov, Anatoly [this message]
2019-08-21 13:02 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH 2/3] lib/eal: fix vfio unmap that succeeds unexpectedly Chaitanya Babu Talluri
2019-08-21 13:24   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-08-22 11:53 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 1/3] lib/eal: fix vfio unmap that fails unexpectedly Chaitanya Babu Talluri
2019-08-22 11:53 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 2/3] lib/eal: fix vfio unmap that succeeds unexpectedly Chaitanya Babu Talluri
     [not found] <1566390836-6455-1-git-send-email-tallurix.chaitanya.babu@intel.com>
2019-08-21 12:33 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH 1/3] lib/eal: fix vfio unmap that fails unexpectedly Chaitanya Babu Talluri

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