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From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
To: Petr Tesarik <petrtesarik@huaweicloud.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com>,
	Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@amd.com>,
	"Steven Rostedt (Google)" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:DMA MAPPING HELPERS" <iommu@lists.linux.dev>
Cc: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>, petr@tesarici.cz
Subject: Re: [RFC v1 1/4] dma-mapping: introduce the DMA_ATTR_MAY_SLEEP attribute
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:06:37 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <730b79b3-5adb-c8a2-8eb5-8790860fc1a3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ea0646e0e63380bb8595fbac81c23aeca30feae9.1679309810.git.petr.tesarik.ext@huawei.com>

On 3/20/23 19:28, Petr Tesarik wrote:
> +
> +DMA_ATTR_MAY_SLEEP
> +------------------
> +
> +This tells the DMA-mapping subsystem that it is allowed to sleep. For example,
> +if mapping needs a bounce buffer, software IO TLB may use CMA for the
> +allocation if this flag is given.
> +
> +This attribute is not used for dma_alloc_* functions. Instead, the provided
                                  dma_alloc_\* (escape wildcard in order to
                                                not confuse Sphinx for emphasis).
> +GFP flags are used to determine whether the allocation may sleep.

Otherwise the doc LGTM.

-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-31 13:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-20 12:28 [RFC v1 0/4] Allow dynamic allocation of software IO TLB bounce buffers Petr Tesarik
2023-03-20 12:28 ` [RFC v1 1/4] dma-mapping: introduce the DMA_ATTR_MAY_SLEEP attribute Petr Tesarik
2023-03-28  3:57   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-28  7:21     ` Petr Tesarik
2023-04-07  5:52       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-31 13:06   ` Bagas Sanjaya [this message]
2023-03-20 12:28 ` [RFC v1 2/4] swiotlb: Move code around in preparation for dynamic bounce buffers Petr Tesarik
2023-03-20 12:28 ` [RFC v1 3/4] swiotlb: Allow dynamic allocation of " Petr Tesarik
2023-03-28  4:07   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-28  7:54     ` Petr Tesarik
2023-03-28 12:43       ` Petr Tesarik
2023-04-07  5:57         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-04-07 10:15           ` Petr Tesařík
2023-04-13 11:09             ` Petr Tesarik
2023-04-21 13:03             ` Petr Tesařík
2023-04-21 14:58               ` Robin Murphy
2023-04-21 15:09                 ` Petr Tesařík
2023-04-24  6:03                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-31  7:26       ` Juerg Haefliger
2023-03-31  9:00         ` Petr Tesařík
2023-04-06 11:44           ` Juerg Haefliger
2023-05-11 10:36             ` Petr Tesařík
2023-04-07  5:55       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-04-07 10:46         ` Petr Tesařík
2023-04-11  3:51           ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-20 12:28 ` [RFC v1 4/4] swiotlb: Add an option to allow dynamic " Petr Tesarik
2023-03-27 11:06 ` [RFC v1 0/4] Allow dynamic allocation of software IO TLB " Petr Tesarik
2023-04-07  6:00   ` Christoph Hellwig

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