[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] eal: fix memory mapping for 32-bit targets

[Lance Richardson]

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 11:55 AM Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
wrote:

> 10/05/2021 17:31, Burakov, Anatoly:
> > On 10-May-21 1:42 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > > +Cc Anatoly
> > >
> > > 08/05/2021 16:27, Lance Richardson:
> > >> For 32-bit targets, size_t is normally a 32-bit type and
> > >> does not have sufficient range to represent 64-bit offsets
> > >> that can are needed when mapping PCI addresses. Use uint64_t
> > >> instead.
> > >>
> > >> Found when attempting to run 32-bit Linux dpdk-testpmd
> > >> using VFIO driver:
> > >>
> > >>      EAL: pci_map_resource(): cannot map resource(63, 0xc0010000, \
> > >>      0x200000, 0x20000000000): Invalid argument ((nil))
> > >>
> > >> Fixes: c4b89ecb64ea ("eal: introduce memory management wrappers")
> > >> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> > >> Signed-off-by: Lance Richardson <lance.richardson at broadcom.com>
> > >> ---
> >
> > LGTM, although the Fixes: tag is probably wrong because IIRC previous
> > versions did have the same issue.
>
> What should be the right Fixes tag Anatoly?
>

I think this would be more appropriate (prior to this commit,
pci_map_resource()
called mmap() directly with off_t offset, with this commit offset was
narrowed
to size_t before calling mmap()):

Fixes: 2fd3567e5425 ("pci: use OS generic memory mapping functions")