Re: [PATCH] media: uvcvideo: Fix spurious DMA max segment size warnings

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Thu Jun 09 2022 - 05:18:44 EST


Hi Takashi,

(CC'ing Greg and the linux-usb mailing list)

Thank you for the patch.

On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 10:22:46AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> As default, the DMA max segment size is set to 64k, and uvcvideo may
> overflow that size easily, resulting in a warning like:
>
> DMA-API: xhci_hcd 0000:00:14.0: mapping sg segment longer than device claims to support [len=98304] [max=65536]
>
> Explicitly set up the DMA max segment size for avoiding spurious kernel
> warnings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
> index 1b4cc934109e..25aa6e6a6906 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c
> @@ -2160,6 +2160,8 @@ int uvc_video_init(struct uvc_streaming *stream)
> for_each_uvc_urb(uvc_urb, stream)
> INIT_WORK(&uvc_urb->work, uvc_video_copy_data_work);
>
> + dma_set_max_seg_size(uvc_stream_to_dmadev(stream), UINT_MAX);
> +

uvc_stream_to_dmadev() returns the pointer to the HCD's struct device,
which is shared between all drivers on the bus. Is it really fine for a
USB device driver to change the maximum segment size of the HCD device
directly ?

> return 0;
> }
>

--
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart