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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:26:25 -0800
From:      Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
To:        Bjoern Fischer <bfischer@Techfak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: -CURRENT and -STABLE fails on IBM R30 in agp_ali.c
Message-ID:  <1068585984.686.123.camel@leguin>
In-Reply-To: <20031110215053.GA2641@frolic.no-support.loc>
References:  <20031110215053.GA2641@frolic.no-support.loc>

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On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 13:50, Bjoern Fischer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> there is a problem in ali_agp.c (both, -CURRENT and -STABLE): If I
> boot the generic kernel, it panics in agp_ali.c, when it tries to
> allocate memory for the gatt. Some simlpe tests showed, that the
> initial aperture size is reported as zero by the device:
> 
>   static int
>   agp_ali_attach(device_t dev)
>   {
> 	  struct agp_ali_softc *sc = device_get_softc(dev);
> 	  struct agp_gatt *gatt;
> 	  int error;
>   
> 	  error = agp_generic_attach(dev);
> 	  if (error)
> 		  return error;
>   
> 	  sc->initial_aperture = AGP_GET_APERTURE(dev);
> 
> This is zero---------------------^^^^^^
>   
> 	  for (;;) {
> 		  gatt = agp_alloc_gatt(dev);
> 		  if (gatt)
> 			  break;
>   
> 		  /*
> 		   * Probably contigmalloc failure. Try reducing the
> 		   * aperture so that the gatt size reduces.
> 		   */
> 		  if (AGP_SET_APERTURE(dev, AGP_GET_APERTURE(dev) / 2)) {
> 			  agp_generic_detach(dev);
> 			  return ENOMEM;
> 		  }
> 	  }
> 	  sc->gatt = gatt;
>   
> 	  /* Install the gatt. */
> 
> Since I don't have a machine ready running -CURRENT, I can't really
> debug this. How can I disable agp0 on boot time?

Would this be appropriate to commit to AGP, to disable the ali agp in
case it reports 0 size (perhaps something in the BIOS has disabled it?)
and to have agp_alloc_gatt() just fail instead of panicing in
contigmalloc if the aperture size is 0?

-- 
Eric Anholt                                eta@lclark.edu          
http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/         anholt@FreeBSD.org


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Index: agp.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/pci/agp.c,v
retrieving revision 1.33
diff -u -r1.33 agp.c
--- agp.c	23 Oct 2003 18:08:56 -0000	1.33
+++ agp.c	11 Nov 2003 20:21:08 -0000
@@ -175,6 +175,11 @@
 			      "allocating GATT for aperture of size %dM\n",
 			      apsize / (1024*1024));
 
+	if (entries == 0) {
+		device_printf(dev, "bad aperture size\n");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
 	gatt = malloc(sizeof(struct agp_gatt), M_AGP, M_NOWAIT);
 	if (!gatt)
 		return 0;
Index: agp_ali.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/pci/agp_ali.c,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -r1.8 agp_ali.c
--- agp_ali.c	22 Aug 2003 07:13:20 -0000	1.8
+++ agp_ali.c	11 Nov 2003 20:21:10 -0000
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@
 		return error;
 
 	sc->initial_aperture = AGP_GET_APERTURE(dev);
+	if (sc->initial_aperture == 0) {
+		device_printf(dev, "bad initial aperture size, disabling\n");
+		return ENXIO;
+	}
 
 	for (;;) {
 		gatt = agp_alloc_gatt(dev);

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