Tested with igc driver, which previously failed and now works properly.

----- On May 25, 2026, at 12:13 PM, Bruce Richardson [email protected] 
wrote:

> The function rte_mem_virt2iova() function was always returning BAD_IOVA
> on FreeBSD as it was not implemented. Unfortunately, this function was
> used by some drivers - expecting it to work as they used addresses from
> rte_malloc calls. Implement this call on FreeBSD to fix things and
> enable more drivers on BSD.  To verify the function works as expected
> add a basic unit test to the memory_autotest for it.
> 
> At the same time, we can trivially use this to implement the
> rte_mem_virt2phy function for the case of using contigmem where IOVAs
> are physical addresses.
> 
> Reported-by: Lewis Donzis <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Lewis Donzis <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> NOTE: This is one of those patches that could be either a bugfix or a
> feature. For now, I'm treating it as adding new feature support, though
> in doing so it enables previously broken drivers.
> ---
> app/test/test_memory.c       | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> lib/eal/freebsd/eal_memory.c | 22 +++++++++---
> 2 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/app/test/test_memory.c b/app/test/test_memory.c
> index 628714c0b8..260d5ed8f8 100644
> --- a/app/test/test_memory.c
> +++ b/app/test/test_memory.c
> @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
> #include <rte_eal.h>
> #include <rte_errno.h>
> #include <rte_memory.h>
> +#include <rte_malloc.h>
> #include <rte_common.h>
> #include <rte_memzone.h>
> 
> @@ -75,6 +76,68 @@ check_seg_fds(const struct rte_memseg_list *msl, const 
> struct
> rte_memseg *ms,
>       return 0;
> }
> 
> +static int
> +check_malloc_virt2iova(void)
> +{
> +     const size_t alloc_sz = 128;
> +     const size_t off = 32;
> +     struct rte_memseg *ms;
> +     char *p;
> +     rte_iova_t iova, iova_off;
> +
> +     p = rte_malloc("memory_autotest", alloc_sz, RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE);
> +     if (p == NULL) {
> +             printf("rte_malloc failed\n");
> +             return -1;
> +     }
> +
> +     iova = rte_mem_virt2iova(p);
> +     if (iova == RTE_BAD_IOVA) {
> +             printf("rte_mem_virt2iova failed for rte_malloc pointer\n");
> +             rte_free(p);
> +             return -1;
> +     }
> +
> +     ms = rte_mem_virt2memseg(p, NULL);
> +     if (ms == NULL) {
> +             printf("failed to resolve memseg for rte_malloc pointer\n");
> +             rte_free(p);
> +             return -1;
> +     }
> +
> +     if (rte_eal_iova_mode() == RTE_IOVA_PA) {
> +             if (ms->iova == RTE_BAD_IOVA || iova < ms->iova ||
> +                                     iova >= ms->iova + ms->len) {
> +                     printf("translated iova is outside memseg range\n");
> +                     rte_free(p);
> +                     return -1;
> +             }
> +
> +             phys_addr_t physaddr = rte_mem_virt2phy(p);
> +             if (physaddr == RTE_BAD_PHYS_ADDR || physaddr != iova) {
> +                     printf("rte_mem_virt2phy failed for rte_malloc 
> pointer\n");
> +                     rte_free(p);
> +                     return -1;
> +             }
> +     } else if (rte_eal_iova_mode() == RTE_IOVA_VA) {
> +             if (iova != (uintptr_t)p) {
> +                     printf("rte_mem_virt2iova did not return VA in VA 
> mode\n");
> +                     rte_free(p);
> +                     return -1;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
> +     iova_off = rte_mem_virt2iova(p + off);
> +     if (iova_off == RTE_BAD_IOVA || iova_off != iova + off) {
> +             printf("translated iova for interior pointer is invalid\n");
> +             rte_free(p);
> +             return -1;
> +     }
> +
> +     rte_free(p);
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
> static int
> test_memory(void)
> {
> @@ -107,6 +170,10 @@ test_memory(void)
>               return -1;
>       }
> 
> +     ret = check_malloc_virt2iova();
> +     if (ret < 0)
> +             return ret;
> +
>       return 0;
> }
> 
> diff --git a/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_memory.c b/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_memory.c
> index e56d149a22..6952b38630 100644
> --- a/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_memory.c
> +++ b/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_memory.c
> @@ -40,16 +40,28 @@ RTE_EXPORT_SYMBOL(rte_mem_virt2phy)
> phys_addr_t
> rte_mem_virt2phy(const void *virtaddr)
> {
> -     /* XXX not implemented. This function is only used by
> -      * rte_mempool_virt2iova() when hugepages are disabled. */
> -     (void)virtaddr;
> -     return RTE_BAD_IOVA;
> +     /* not implemented for FreeBSD when not using contigmem memory */
> +     if (virtaddr == NULL || rte_eal_iova_mode() != RTE_IOVA_PA)
> +             return RTE_BAD_IOVA;
> +     /* when IOVA == PA, return the IOVA */
> +     return rte_mem_virt2iova(virtaddr);
> }
> +
> RTE_EXPORT_SYMBOL(rte_mem_virt2iova)
> rte_iova_t
> rte_mem_virt2iova(const void *virtaddr)
> {
> -     return rte_mem_virt2phy(virtaddr);
> +     if (virtaddr == NULL)
> +             return RTE_BAD_IOVA;
> +
> +     if (rte_eal_iova_mode() == RTE_IOVA_VA)
> +             return (uintptr_t)virtaddr;
> +
> +     const struct rte_memseg *ms = rte_mem_virt2memseg(virtaddr, NULL);
> +     if (ms != NULL && ms->iova != RTE_BAD_IOVA)
> +             return ms->iova + RTE_PTR_DIFF(virtaddr, ms->addr);
> +
> +     return RTE_BAD_IOVA;
> }
> 
> int
> --
> 2.53.0

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