Bug 485139

Summary: DMAR faults with iwlagn driver
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Mark McLoughlin <markmc>
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Mark McLoughlin 2009-02-11 20:15:42 UTC
in bug #479996, a lot of the DMAR faults came from the iwlagn device. This turned out to be a driver bug.

See here:

  https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/iommu/2009-February/001082.html

Filing this to track the issue for F11. Should just come in from git as a 2.6.29 fix, though

Comment 1 Mark McLoughlin 2009-02-12 08:30:51 UTC
Fixed in kernel-2.6.29-0.110.rc4.git3.fc11:

* Wed Feb 11 2009 David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse>
- Fix iwlwifi DMA direction bug.

Comment 2 Mark McLoughlin 2009-02-13 18:04:56 UTC
For reference, here's what the fix looks like:

   http://david.woodhou.se/iwlfix