[PATCH v2] mmc: meson-gx: replace WARN_ONCE with dev_warn_once about scatterlist size alignment in block mode

Ulf Hansson ulf.hansson at linaro.org
Fri Apr 16 14:13:27 BST 2021


On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 at 11:43, Neil Armstrong <narmstrong at baylibre.com> wrote:
>
> Since commit e085b51c74cc ("mmc: meson-gx: check for scatterlist size alignment in block mode"),
> support for SDIO SD_IO_RW_EXTENDED transferts are properly filtered but some driver
> like brcmfmac still gives a block sg buffer size not aligned with SDIO block,
> triggerring a WARN_ONCE() with scary stacktrace even if the transfer works fine
> but with possible degraded performances.
>
> Simply replace with dev_warn_once() to inform user this should be fixed to avoid
> degraded performance.
>
> This should be ultimately fixed in brcmfmac, but since it's only a performance issue
> the warning should be removed.
>
> Fixes: e085b51c74cc ("mmc: meson-gx: check for scatterlist size alignment in block mode")
> Reported-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski at samsung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong at baylibre.com>

Applied for next, thanks! (I move to fixes if there is another rc on Monday).

Kind regards
Uffe


> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - replace WARN_ONCE with dev_warn_once and explicit the warning message
>
>  drivers/mmc/host/meson-gx-mmc.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/meson-gx-mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/meson-gx-mmc.c
> index eb6c02bc4a02..b8b771b643cc 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/meson-gx-mmc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/meson-gx-mmc.c
> @@ -247,8 +247,9 @@ static void meson_mmc_get_transfer_mode(struct mmc_host *mmc,
>                  */
>                 for_each_sg(data->sg, sg, data->sg_len, i) {
>                         if (sg->length % data->blksz) {
> -                               WARN_ONCE(1, "unaligned sg len %u blksize %u\n",
> -                                         sg->length, data->blksz);
> +                               dev_warn_once(mmc_dev(mmc),
> +                                             "unaligned sg len %u blksize %u, disabling descriptor DMA for transfer\n",
> +                                             sg->length, data->blksz);
>                                 return;
>                         }
>                 }
> --
> 2.25.1
>



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