From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig) Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 09:01:07 -0700 Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Re-work CMB and add WDS support. In-Reply-To: <20180720145009.GB9294@sbauer-Z170X-UD5> References: <20180719230628.31494-1-scott.bauer@intel.com> <20180720144628.GA29886@infradead.org> <20180720145009.GB9294@sbauer-Z170X-UD5> Message-ID: <20180720160107.GA10150@infradead.org> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018@08:50:10AM -0600, Scott Bauer wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2018@07:46:28AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018@05:06:26PM -0600, Scott Bauer wrote: > > > The second patch unfortunately bounces (memcpys) the data from host to CMB. > > > I originally tried to map the CMB into userspace via a custom nvme mmap > > > handler, but I'm dumb and could never get gup for direct io working correctly. > > > > Why? > > What part are you asking why about? All of the above. What is the motivation for this series?