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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: ncmike@ncultra.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Add target memory mapping API
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:18:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49771295.2000203@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090121120630.GB12504@silverwood.ncultra.org>

Mike Day wrote:
>> What is the motivation for efficient rmw?
>>     
>
> rmw would be good for changing bytes in a device config space, or
> programming an IOMMU. Right now these are not on the critical path but
> they may be soon in some cases. For example imagine an assigned I/O
> device that wants to dynamically map io translations for each DMA.
>   

You don't do these with dma, instead you use cpu instructions which go 
through cpu_physical_memory_rw().

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-21 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-18 19:53 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] Direct memory access for devices Avi Kivity
2009-01-18 19:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Add target memory mapping API Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 13:49   ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-19 14:54     ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 15:39       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-19 16:18         ` Paul Brook
2009-01-19 16:33           ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-19 16:39             ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 19:15               ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-20 10:09                 ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 16:57         ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-19 19:23           ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-20 10:17             ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-20 14:18             ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-19 16:40       ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-19 17:28         ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 17:53           ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-19 18:29             ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-20 14:32               ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-20 17:23                 ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 18:25           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-01-19 18:43             ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-20 14:49               ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-20 17:42                 ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-20 18:08                   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-01-20 20:27                     ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-21 16:53                       ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-21 16:50                   ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-21 17:18                     ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-21 21:54                       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-20 14:44             ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-21 12:06           ` [Qemu-devel] " Mike Day
2009-01-21 12:18             ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-01-19 15:05     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] " Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-19 15:23       ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 15:29         ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 15:57           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-19 16:25             ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 17:08             ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-19 17:16               ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 14:56   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2009-01-19 15:03     ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 15:49       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-19 15:51         ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-20 18:43   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-21 17:09     ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-21 18:56       ` [Qemu-devel] " Mike Day
2009-01-21 19:35         ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-21 19:36       ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/5] " Anthony Liguori
2009-01-22 12:18         ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-22 18:46           ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-26 12:23             ` Ian Jackson
2009-01-26 18:03               ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-21 11:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Mike Day
2009-01-21 12:17     ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-21 17:37     ` Paul Brook
2009-01-18 19:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] Add map client retry notification Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 14:58   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2009-01-18 19:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] Vectored block device API Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 16:54   ` Blue Swirl
2009-01-19 17:19     ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-18 19:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] I/O vector helpers Avi Kivity
2009-01-18 19:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] Convert IDE to directly access guest memory Avi Kivity
2009-01-19 16:50 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] Direct memory access for devices Blue Swirl

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