Re: [PATCH] NTB: epf: Avoid pci_iounmap() with offset when PEER_SPAD and CONFIG share BAR

Dave Jiang <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:30:26 -0700
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.ntb,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 3/3/26 7:05 PM, Koichiro Den wrote:
> When BAR_PEER_SPAD and BAR_CONFIG share one PCI BAR, the module teardown
> path ends up calling pci_iounmap() on the same iomem with some offset,
> which is unnecessary and triggers a kernel warning like the following:
> 
>   Trying to vunmap() nonexistent vm area (0000000069a5ffe8)
>   WARNING: mm/vmalloc.c:3470 at vunmap+0x58/0x68, CPU#5: modprobe/2937
>   [...]
>   Call trace:
>    vunmap+0x58/0x68 (P)
>    iounmap+0x34/0x48
>    pci_iounmap+0x2c/0x40
>    ntb_epf_pci_remove+0x44/0x80 [ntb_hw_epf]
>    pci_device_remove+0x48/0xf8
>    device_remove+0x50/0x88
>    device_release_driver_internal+0x1c8/0x228
>    driver_detach+0x50/0xb0
>    bus_remove_driver+0x74/0x100
>    driver_unregister+0x34/0x68
>    pci_unregister_driver+0x34/0xa0
>    ntb_epf_pci_driver_exit+0x14/0xfe0 [ntb_hw_epf]
>   [...]
> 
> Fix it by unmapping only when PEER_SPAD and CONFIG use difference bars.
> 
> Cc: [email protected]
> Fixes: e75d5ae8ab88 ("NTB: epf: Allow more flexibility in the memory BAR map method")
> Reviewed-by: Frank Li <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Koichiro Den <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <[email protected]>

> ---
> Split off from a previously combined series:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/[email protected]/
> 
>  drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c b/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c
> index d3ecf25a5162..9935da48a52e 100644
> --- a/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c
> +++ b/drivers/ntb/hw/epf/ntb_hw_epf.c
> @@ -646,7 +646,8 @@ static void ntb_epf_deinit_pci(struct ntb_epf_dev *ndev)
>  	struct pci_dev *pdev = ndev->ntb.pdev;
>  
>  	pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->ctrl_reg);
> -	pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->peer_spad_reg);
> +	if (ndev->barno_map[BAR_PEER_SPAD] != ndev->barno_map[BAR_CONFIG])
> +		pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->peer_spad_reg);
>  	pci_iounmap(pdev, ndev->db_reg);
>  
>  	pci_release_regions(pdev);