RE: [Xen-devel] DMA trouble with current xen-sparse

["Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> On 28 Oct 2005, at 20:21, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> 
> > The trouble is that this is a 1G box, so its memory is not large 
> > enough to automatically enable the swiotlb.  
> > (arch/xen/i386/kernel/swiotlb.c enables swiotlb 
> automatically for dom0 
> > only if there's at least 2G of
> > memory.)  And the first time we get a pci_dma_single() 
> request for a 
> > dom0-contiguous region which crosses a page boundary, we hit the 
> > BUG_ON at arch/xen/i386/kernel/pci_dma.c:270 due to 
> dma_map_single() checking:

Does your card support TSO? What revision e1000 is it?

Please can you try turning it off with: 
  ethtool -K eth0 tso off

If TSO is the problem we'll come up with a better fix than using
swiotlb.


Thanks,
Ian

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