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From: julien.grall@citrix.com (Julien Grall)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 19/20] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux 64KB page granularity
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:37:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A52CA4.1040107@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55A52A9E.2000400@oracle.com>

Hi Boris,

On 14/07/2015 17:28, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 07/13/2015 06:05 PM, Julien Grall wrote:
>> On 13/07/2015 22:13, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>> On 07/09/2015 04:42 PM, Julien Grall wrote:
>>>> -
>>>>   struct remap_data {
>>>>       xen_pfn_t *fgmfn; /* foreign domain's gmfn */
>>>> +    xen_pfn_t *efgmfn; /* pointer to the end of the fgmfn array */
>>>
>>> It might be better to keep size of fgmfn array instead.
>>
>> It would means to have an other variable to check that we are at the
>> end the array.
>
>
> I thought that's what h_iter is. Is it not?

h_iter is for the number of xen pfn in a Linux page. This is because the 
Linux privcmd interface is working with 4KB page and there may not be 
enough to fill a 64KB page.

So we need another counter for the total number of foreign domain's gmfn.

Regards,

-- 
Julien Grall

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	<xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Cc: <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>, <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	<stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk" <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 19/20] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux 64KB page granularity
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:37:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A52CA4.1040107@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55A52A9E.2000400@oracle.com>

Hi Boris,

On 14/07/2015 17:28, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 07/13/2015 06:05 PM, Julien Grall wrote:
>> On 13/07/2015 22:13, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>> On 07/09/2015 04:42 PM, Julien Grall wrote:
>>>> -
>>>>   struct remap_data {
>>>>       xen_pfn_t *fgmfn; /* foreign domain's gmfn */
>>>> +    xen_pfn_t *efgmfn; /* pointer to the end of the fgmfn array */
>>>
>>> It might be better to keep size of fgmfn array instead.
>>
>> It would means to have an other variable to check that we are at the
>> end the array.
>
>
> I thought that's what h_iter is. Is it not?

h_iter is for the number of xen pfn in a Linux page. This is because the 
Linux privcmd interface is working with 4KB page and there may not be 
enough to fill a 64KB page.

So we need another counter for the total number of foreign domain's gmfn.

Regards,

-- 
Julien Grall

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-14 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 264+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-09 20:42 [PATCH v2 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 01/20] xen: Add Xen specific page definition Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 14:19   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 14:19   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 14:19     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 14:52     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 14:52       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 14:52     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:28   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:28   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:28     ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:39     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:39     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:39       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:48       ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:48         ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:51         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:51           ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 10:34           ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24 10:34           ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-07-24 10:34             ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24 10:43             ` Ian Campbell
2015-07-24 10:43               ` Ian Campbell
2015-07-24 10:43             ` Ian Campbell
2015-07-24 13:03             ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 13:03             ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-24 13:03               ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:51         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:48       ` David Vrabel
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 02/20] xen: Introduce a function to split a Linux page into Xen page Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 14:23   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 14:23   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 14:23     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 14:54     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-16 14:54       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:19       ` Andrew Cooper
2015-07-16 16:09         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:13           ` Andrew Cooper
2015-07-16 14:54     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:31   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:31   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:31     ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:54     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:54     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-24  9:54       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 10:10       ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24 10:10         ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24 10:20         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 10:20           ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 10:20         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-05 14:30         ` Julien Grall
2015-08-05 14:30         ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-08-05 14:30           ` Julien Grall
2015-08-05 15:50           ` David Vrabel
2015-08-05 15:50           ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-08-05 15:50             ` David Vrabel
2015-08-05 16:06             ` Julien Grall
2015-08-05 16:06               ` Julien Grall
2015-08-05 16:06             ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 10:10       ` David Vrabel
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 03/20] xen/grant: Introduce helpers to split a page into grant Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:01   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:01   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:01     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:07     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:07     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:07       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 13:10       ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-17 13:10         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 13:10       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 04/20] xen/grant: Add helper gnttab_page_grant_foreign_access_ref Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:05   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:05     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:12     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:12       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:12     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:05   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-24  9:35   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:35   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:35     ` David Vrabel
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 05/20] block/xen-blkfront: Split blkif_queue_request in 2 Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21  9:54   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21  9:54     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 11:12     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 11:12     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-21 11:12       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21  9:54   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 06/20] block/xen-blkfront: Store a page rather a pfn in the grant structure Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:11   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:11   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:11     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-23 17:18     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-23 17:18       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-23 17:18     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 10:16   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 10:16     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 11:19     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-21 11:19       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 11:19     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 10:16   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 07/20] block/xen-blkfront: split get_grant in 2 Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 10:30   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 10:30   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 10:30     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 13:03     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 13:03     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-21 13:03       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 08/20] net/xen-netback: xenvif_gop_frag_copy: move GSO check out of the loop Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 09/20] xen/biomerge: Don't allow biovec to be merge when Linux is not using 4KB page Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-10 19:12   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-10 19:12     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-15  8:56     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-15  8:56       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-15  8:56     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:33     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:33       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:15       ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:15         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 18:30         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-16 18:30         ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-16 18:30           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-17 13:20         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 13:20           ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 14:44           ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:44           ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:44             ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:45             ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 14:45               ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 14:46               ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:46                 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:46               ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:45             ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 13:20         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:15       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:33     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-10 19:12   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 10/20] xen/xenbus: Use Xen page definition Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:35   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:35     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:35   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-24  9:49   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:49   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:49     ` David Vrabel
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 11/20] tty/hvc: xen: Use xen " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:36   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:36   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:36     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-24  9:52   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:52   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24  9:52     ` David Vrabel
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 12/20] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity is the same for Xen and Linux Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:03   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 14:03     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 14:32     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:32       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:32     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 14:03   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 13/20] xen/events: fifo: Make it running on 64KB granularity Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:43   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:43     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:18     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:18     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:18       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 13:06       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 13:06       ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 13:06         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:43   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-24 10:36   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-24 10:36     ` David Vrabel
2015-08-06 15:43     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-08-06 15:43       ` Julien Grall
2015-08-06 15:43     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-24 10:36   ` David Vrabel
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 14/20] xen/grant-table: " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 15:47   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:47   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 15:47     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:23     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-16 16:23       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 13:37       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 13:37         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 13:37       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 16:23     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 15/20] block/xen-blkfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 11:06   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 11:06   ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 11:06     ` Roger Pau Monné
2015-07-21 13:07     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-21 13:07     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-21 13:07       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 16/20] block/xen-blkback: " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 17/20] net/xen-netfront: " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-20 17:26   ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-20 17:26     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-20 17:26   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 18/20] net/xen-netback: " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 19/20] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-13 20:13   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-07-13 20:13   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-07-13 20:13     ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-07-13 22:05     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-13 22:05     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-13 22:05       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-14 15:28       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-07-14 15:28       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-07-14 15:28         ` Boris Ostrovsky
2015-07-14 15:37         ` Julien Grall
2015-07-14 15:37         ` Julien Grall [this message]
2015-07-14 15:37           ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 17:12   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 17:12     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 17:16     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 17:16       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-16 17:16     ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-17 12:50     ` Julien Grall
2015-07-17 12:50     ` [Xen-devel] " Julien Grall
2015-07-17 12:50       ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 17:12   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-07-09 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 20/20] arm/xen: Add support for " Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42 ` Julien Grall
2015-07-09 20:42   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-20 17:54 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page Julien Grall
2015-07-20 17:54   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-20 17:54 ` Julien Grall

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