On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 10:17, Peter Oh <peter...@eero.com> wrote:
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> On 10/22/19 1:57 AM, Zhi Chen wrote:
> > This reverts commit 76d164f582150fd0259ec0fcbc485470bcd8033e.
> > PCIe hung issue was observed on multiple platforms. The issue was reproduced
> > when DUT was configured as AP and associated with 50+ STAs.
> >
> > With PCIe protocol analyzer, we can see DMA Read crossing 4KB boundary when
> > issue happened. It broke PCIe spec and caused PCIe stuck.
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> How can you say value 0 (I believe it's 64 bytes) DMA burst size causes
> the symptom and 1 fixes it?


+1 to this question.

Also, shouldn't the DMA engine be doing what the firmware says? Is the
firmware/copy engine actually somehow bursting / prefetching across a
4K page boundary?

Surely this is something that can be fixed in software/firmware by
correctly configuring up buffer size/offsets?



-adrian

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