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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] ide: ahci: add check before calling dma_memo
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] ide: ahci: add check before calling dma_memory_unmap |
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Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:41:59 +0100 |
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On 28/01/2016 20:57, John Snow wrote:
> This is fine for now as it protects us against doing something stupid in
> a mechanical fashion, but I still wonder under which case we are
> "starting" the FIS or CLB engines without getting a valid address. (The
> unmap should only be happening when we /stop/ the engines, which implies
> they were started -- which points to a bug somewhere else, too.)
It can happen if both of them are registered to an MMIO address. The
second map will fail.
Perhaps it's a better fix to switch FIS and CLB to
address_space_read/write, but this works as a simple fix for the SEGV.
Paolo