On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 04:45:20PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 4:33 PM Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 11:05:00AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > > This is included in v5.3-rc6
> > > so I tested it.
> >
> > So there is no allocation failure, but you get I/O errors later?
> 
> Right.
> 
> >
> > Does the device use a device-private CMA area?
> 
> Not sure.
> My driver is drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cadence.c
> It reuses routines in drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
> 
> 
> 
> >  Does it work with Linux
> > 5.2 if CONFIG_DMA_CMA is disabled?
> 
> No.
> 5.2 + disable CONFIG_DMA_CMA
> failed in the same way.

So it seems like the device wants CMA memory.   I guess the patch
below will fix it, but that isn't the solution.  Can you try it
to confirm?  In the end it probably assumes a dma mask it doesn't
set that the CMA memory satisfies or something similar.

diff --git a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
index 69cfb4345388..bd2f24aa7f19 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ struct page *dma_alloc_contiguous(struct device *dev, 
size_t size, gfp_t gfp)
 
        if (dev && dev->cma_area)
                cma = dev->cma_area;
-       else if (count > 1)
+       else
                cma = dma_contiguous_default_area;
 
        /* CMA can be used only in the context which permits sleeping */
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