2021-03-30 07:59:52

by Joe Perches

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] crypto: hisilicon/sgl - add some dfx logs

On Tue, 2021-03-30 at 15:39 +0800, Kai Ye wrote:
> Add some dfx logs in some abnormal exit situations.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sgl.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sgl.c
[]
> @@ -87,8 +87,10 @@ struct hisi_acc_sgl_pool *hisi_acc_create_sgl_pool(struct device *dev,
> ? block[i].sgl = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, block_size,
> ? &block[i].sgl_dma,
> ? GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!block[i].sgl)
> + if (!block[i].sgl) {
> + dev_err(dev, "Fail to allocate hw SG buffer!\n");

This doesn't seem useful as dma_alloc_coherent does a dump_stack
by default on OOM.



2021-03-30 09:26:36

by yekai (A)

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] crypto: hisilicon/sgl - add some dfx logs

However, I think this log can be used to quickly locate the function or
module if dma alloc failed.


On 2021/3/30 15:56, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2021-03-30 at 15:39 +0800, Kai Ye wrote:
>> Add some dfx logs in some abnormal exit situations.
> []
>> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sgl.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sgl.c
> []
>> @@ -87,8 +87,10 @@ struct hisi_acc_sgl_pool *hisi_acc_create_sgl_pool(struct device *dev,
>> block[i].sgl = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, block_size,
>> &block[i].sgl_dma,
>> GFP_KERNEL);
>> - if (!block[i].sgl)
>> + if (!block[i].sgl) {
>> + dev_err(dev, "Fail to allocate hw SG buffer!\n");
> This doesn't seem useful as dma_alloc_coherent does a dump_stack
> by default on OOM.
>
>
> .
>