[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] net/nfp: check hugepages IOVAs based on DMA mask

Alejandro Lucero alejandro.lucero at netronome.com
Fri Aug 31 14:50:56 CEST 2018


NFP devices can not handle DMA addresses requiring more than
40 bits. This patch uses rte_dev_check_dma_mask with 40 bits
and avoids device initialization if memory out of NFP range.

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero at netronome.com>
---
 drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
index 6e5e305..aedca31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c
@@ -2688,6 +2688,14 @@ uint32_t nfp_net_txq_full(struct nfp_net_txq *txq)
 
 	pci_dev = RTE_ETH_DEV_TO_PCI(eth_dev);
 
+	/* NFP can not handle DMA addresses requiring more than 40 bits */
+	if (rte_eal_check_dma_mask(40) < 0) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, PMD, "device %s can not be used:",
+				   pci_dev->device.name);
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, PMD, "\trestricted dma mask to 40 bits!\n");
+		return -ENODEV;
+	};
+
 	if ((pci_dev->id.device_id == PCI_DEVICE_ID_NFP4000_PF_NIC) ||
 	    (pci_dev->id.device_id == PCI_DEVICE_ID_NFP6000_PF_NIC)) {
 		port = get_pf_port_number(eth_dev->data->name);
-- 
1.9.1



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