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Jason Wang ece793fcfc macvtap: do not zerocopy if iov needs more pages than MAX_SKB_FRAGS 
We try to linearize part of the skb when the number of iov is greater than
MAX_SKB_FRAGS. This is not enough since each single vector may occupy more than
one pages, so zerocopy_sg_fromiovec() may still fail and may break the guest
network.

Solve this problem by calculate the pages needed for iov before trying to do
zerocopy and switch to use copy instead of zerocopy if it needs more than
MAX_SKB_FRAGS.

This is done through introducing a new helper to count the pages for iov, and
call uarg->callback() manually when switching from zerocopy to copy to notify
vhost.

We can do further optimization on top.

This bug were introduced from b92946e291
(macvtap: zerocopy: validate vectors before building skb).

Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2013-07-18 13:04:25 -07:00
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accessibility
acpi More power management and ACPI updates for 3.11-rc1 2013-07-11 12:28:17 -07:00
amba
ata Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
atm
auxdisplay
base Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media 2013-07-13 12:09:57 -07:00
bcma
block Merge branch 'next' of git://git.monstr.eu/linux-2.6-microblaze 2013-07-10 10:16:07 -07:00
bluetooth
bus
cdrom
char Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
clk
clocksource Merge branch 'timers/clockevents' of git://git.linaro.org/people/dlezcano/clockevents into timers/urgent 2013-07-12 17:10:30 +02:00
connector
cpufreq More power management and ACPI updates for 3.11-rc1 2013-07-11 12:28:17 -07:00
cpuidle
crypto crypto: talitos: use sg_pcopy_to_buffer() 2013-07-09 10:33:30 -07:00
dca
devfreq Merge branch 'akpm' (updates from Andrew Morton) 2013-07-03 17:12:13 -07:00
dio
dma drivers/dma/iop-adma.c: fix new warnings 2013-07-09 10:33:19 -07:00
edac Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
eisa
extcon
firewire
firmware Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc 2013-07-04 10:29:23 -07:00
fmc
gpio
gpu drm: avoid warning in drm_load_edid_firmware() 2013-07-10 14:21:46 -07:00
hid Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2013-07-04 15:35:08 -07:00
hsi
hv
hwmon hwmon: (lm63) Drop redundant safety on cache lifetime 2013-07-08 14:18:24 +02:00
hwspinlock
i2c Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
ide Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/ide 2013-07-10 18:15:41 -07:00
idle
iio For the 3.11 merge we only have one new MFD driver for the Kontron PLD. 2013-07-10 11:10:27 -07:00
infiniband Main batch of InfiniBand/RDMA changes for 3.11 merge window: 2013-07-13 12:57:21 -07:00
input Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2013-07-13 18:05:13 -07:00
iommu IOMMU Updates for Linux 3.11 2013-07-10 14:46:40 -07:00
ipack
irqchip Merge branch 'irq-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-07-13 15:37:30 -07:00
isdn Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2013-07-09 18:24:39 -07:00
leds
lguest Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2013-07-04 11:40:58 -07:00
macintosh
mailbox
md Add a device-mapper target called dm-switch to provide a multipath 2013-07-11 13:05:40 -07:00
media Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media 2013-07-13 12:09:57 -07:00
memory
memstick drivers/memstick/host/r592.c: convert to module_pci_driver 2013-07-03 16:08:06 -07:00
message
mfd For the 3.11 merge we only have one new MFD driver for the Kontron PLD. 2013-07-10 11:10:27 -07:00
misc Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2013-07-04 11:40:58 -07:00
mmc MMC highlights for 3.11: 2013-07-10 11:16:00 -07:00
mtd A couple of fixes and clean-ups, allow for assigning user-defined 2013-07-05 12:09:48 -07:00
net macvtap: do not zerocopy if iov needs more pages than MAX_SKB_FRAGS 2013-07-18 13:04:25 -07:00
nfc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2013-07-09 18:24:39 -07:00
ntb
nubus
of Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2013-07-09 18:24:39 -07:00
oprofile
parisc parisc: fix LMMIO mismatch between PAT length and MASK register 2013-07-09 22:09:16 +02:00
parport Merge branch 'akpm' (updates from Andrew Morton) 2013-07-03 17:12:13 -07:00
pci Merge branch 'akpm' (updates from Andrew Morton) 2013-07-03 17:12:13 -07:00
pcmcia
pinctrl
platform x86 platform drivers: fix gpio leak 2013-07-10 15:42:51 -04:00
pnp
power Nothing exciting this time, just assorted fixes and cleanups. 2013-07-10 11:13:00 -07:00
pps pps-gpio: add device-tree binding and support 2013-07-03 16:08:06 -07:00
ps3
ptp
pwm
rapidio Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
regulator For the 3.11 merge we only have one new MFD driver for the Kontron PLD. 2013-07-10 11:10:27 -07:00
remoteproc Trivial remoteproc fixes by Suman Anna, Wei Yongjun and Thomas Meyer. 2013-07-11 12:35:09 -07:00
reset
rpmsg
rtc For the 3.11 merge we only have one new MFD driver for the Kontron PLD. 2013-07-10 11:10:27 -07:00
s390 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2013-07-09 18:24:39 -07:00
sbus
scsi SCSI for-linus on 20130713 2013-07-13 17:41:21 -07:00
sfi
sh
sn
spi Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
ssb Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
staging Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
target Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nab/target-pending 2013-07-11 12:57:19 -07:00
tc
thermal Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rzhang/linux 2013-07-11 12:26:08 -07:00
tty Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
uio
usb Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
uwb
vfio vfio Updates for v3.11 2013-07-10 14:50:08 -07:00
vhost Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nab/target-pending 2013-07-11 12:57:19 -07:00
video Linux 3.11-rc1 2013-07-14 15:18:27 -07:00
virt
virtio No real surprises. 2013-07-10 14:50:58 -07:00
vlynq
vme
w1 drivers/w1/slaves/w1_ds2408.c: add magic sequence to disable P0 test mode 2013-07-03 16:08:06 -07:00
watchdog Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2013-07-13 14:52:21 -07:00
xen Merge branch 'timers-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-07-06 14:09:38 -07:00
zorro
Kconfig For the 3.11 merge we only have one new MFD driver for the Kontron PLD. 2013-07-10 11:10:27 -07:00
Makefile For the 3.11 merge we only have one new MFD driver for the Kontron PLD. 2013-07-10 11:10:27 -07:00