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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] iommu: Kill off pgsize_bitmap field from struct iommu_ops
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 15:52:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1427896377.22236.8.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150401133908.GI1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>


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On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 14:39 +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> We'd also need to update any page-table code that relies on being called
> one page at a time (i.e. the new io-pgtable stuff we merged for 4.0) so
> that we iterate over the requested range.

Ick. I hadn't noticed we'd entrenched that mistake even harder. It
certainly *wasn't* that hard to fix it...

>  That shouldn't be too difficult (i.e. just inline the iommu_map logic
> into each driver), but it would need some testing.

Good.

> In fact, that would also allow us to nuke the whole TLB on VFIO unmap of
> large ranges. We currently iterate over the range page-by-page, which takes
> ages (minutes) in simulation.

Which is one of the big reasons we lie about page sizes in VT-d.

-- 
dwmw2


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-01 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-27 17:19 [GIT PULL] iommu: Kill off pgsize_bitmap field from struct iommu_ops Will Deacon
     [not found] ` <20150327171946.GL1562-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-03-31 14:24   ` Joerg Roedel
     [not found]     ` <20150331142440.GD22683-zLv9SwRftAIdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2015-03-31 14:49       ` Will Deacon
     [not found]         ` <20150331144956.GA24094-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-03-31 15:50           ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]             ` <1427817050.5567.148.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 11:53               ` Will Deacon
     [not found]                 ` <20150401115340.GG1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 15:53                   ` Joerg Roedel
2015-04-01 16:45                   ` Alex Williamson
2015-04-01 15:38           ` Joerg Roedel
     [not found]             ` <20150401153854.GG4441-zLv9SwRftAIdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 17:03               ` Will Deacon
     [not found]                 ` <20150401170330.GO1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 21:24                   ` Joerg Roedel
2015-03-31 16:07       ` Robin Murphy
2015-04-01 13:14   ` David Woodhouse
     [not found]     ` <1427894051.22236.6.camel-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 13:39       ` Will Deacon
     [not found]         ` <20150401133908.GI1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 13:52           ` David Woodhouse [this message]
     [not found]             ` <1427896377.22236.8.camel-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 14:05               ` Will Deacon
     [not found]                 ` <20150401140512.GJ1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 14:28                   ` David Woodhouse
     [not found]                     ` <1427898490.22236.10.camel-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 14:39                       ` Will Deacon
     [not found]                         ` <20150401143904.GL1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 14:46                           ` David Woodhouse
     [not found]                             ` <1427899570.22236.14.camel-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 16:36                               ` Will Deacon
     [not found]                                 ` <20150401163618.GN1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 21:28                                   ` joro-zLv9SwRftAIdnm+yROfE0A
     [not found]                                     ` <20150401212854.GK4441-zLv9SwRftAIdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-02  8:58                                       ` Will Deacon
2015-04-01 16:51               ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]                 ` <1427907064.5567.256.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 17:50                   ` Will Deacon
     [not found]                     ` <20150401175040.GQ1552-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-01 18:18                       ` Alex Williamson

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