[Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2020-04-07 Thread Nelson Hennemann F
@Boris Gjenero, try using the kernel parameter "iommu=soft" instead of limiting the memory to 1GB. It will force the use of a 64MB swiotlb bounce buffer to workaround this issue. Tested with Focal Fossa Beta ISO (Kernel 5.4.0-21-generic) on my Optiplex 320 with 2GB of RAM. -- You received this bu

[Bug 1821564] Re: b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

2019-05-26 Thread Nelson Hennemann F
@Hans P Möller, i've tested with kernel 5.1.0-050100rc3-generic and the b44 module loaded and worked fine, but it created some others warnings in the dmesg: [ 44.045886] b44 :02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes) [ 44.045906] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 565 at kernel/dma/direct.c:43 r