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From: Haggai Eran <haggaie-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: "Marciniszyn,
	Mike" <mike.marciniszyn-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 36/41] IB/hfi1: add low level page locking
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 10:33:16 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <559E23BC.1040500@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32E1700B9017364D9B60AED9960492BC2575DAA8-RjuIdWtd+YbTXloPLtfHfbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

On 09/07/2015 01:08, Marciniszyn, Mike wrote:
>> anything wrong with the umem services provided by the IB core that
>> requires this implementation? what?
>>
> 
> The current level of the API is mismatched with the PSM SDMA.
> 
> The ib_umem api:
> - maps an SG list which isn't required by PSM since DMA mapping is done by the low level SDMA
Can I ask why do you prefer mapping page by page over using a single sg
list?

> - the mapping is bi-directional vs. from device
> - The pd's context is not there
> 
> Certainly we would consider a core change that provides just the page locking and we could fake a context.
> 
> Mike

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-09  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-11 23:08 [PATCH 00/41] Add OPA gen1 driver Mike Marciniszyn
     [not found] ` <20150611230710.16479.62955.stgit-K+u1se/DcYrLESAwzcoQNrvm/XP+8Wra@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-11 23:08   ` [PATCH 01/41] IB/core: Add OPA Port header definitions Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:08   ` [PATCH 03/41] IB/hfi1: add common header file definitions Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:08   ` [PATCH 04/41] IB/hfi1: add completion queue processing Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:08   ` [PATCH 05/41] IB/hfi1: add debugfs handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 06/41] IB/hfi1: add char device instantiation code Mike Marciniszyn
     [not found]     ` <20150611230901.16479.18231.stgit-K+u1se/DcYrLESAwzcoQNrvm/XP+8Wra@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-14 20:58       ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]         ` <CAJ3xEMjRPdqWSGSwaEvyhmMQOFqaEi9ZzD5oKzmOhJyERLz4-w-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-15 17:22           ` Hefty, Sean
2015-06-15 17:34           ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]             ` <20150615173423.GA528-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-15 18:11               ` Hefty, Sean
     [not found]                 ` <1828884A29C6694DAF28B7E6B8A82373A8FF5828-P5GAC/sN6hkd3b2yrw5b5LfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-15 18:13                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                     ` <20150615181348.GC1089-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-15 18:22                       ` Marciniszyn, Mike
     [not found]                         ` <32E1700B9017364D9B60AED9960492BC2574E174-RjuIdWtd+YbTXloPLtfHfbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-17 12:05                           ` Marciniszyn, Mike
     [not found]                             ` <32E1700B9017364D9B60AED9960492BC2575144C-RjuIdWtd+YbTXloPLtfHfbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-17 15:10                               ` Hefty, Sean
2015-06-17 16:31                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                                 ` <20150617163140.GA22242-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-08 21:42                                   ` Marciniszyn, Mike
     [not found]                                     ` <32E1700B9017364D9B60AED9960492BC2575DA43-RjuIdWtd+YbTXloPLtfHfbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-09 17:53                                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2015-07-16 19:23                                   ` Marciniszyn, Mike
2015-07-08 22:11           ` Marciniszyn, Mike
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 07/41] IB/hfi1: add diagnostic hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 08/41] IB/hfi1: add dma operation hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 09/41] IB/hfi1: add low lower receive functions Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 10/41] IB/hfi1: add eeprom hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 11/41] IB/hfi1: add PSM driver control/data path Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 12/41] IB/hfi1: add firmware hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 13/41] IB/hfi1: add general hfi header file Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 14/41] IB/hfi1: add module init hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 15/41] IB/hfi1: add interrupt hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:09   ` [PATCH 16/41] IB/hfi1: add progress delay/restart hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 17/41] IB/hfi1: add rkey/lkey validation Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 19/41] IB/hfi1: add user/kernel memory sharing hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 20/41] IB/hfi1: add memory region handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 21/41] IB/hfi1: add misc OPA defines Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 22/41] IB/hfi1: add pcie routines Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 23/41] IB/hfi1: add pio handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 24/41] IB/hfi1: add platform config definitions Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 25/41] IB/hfi1: add qp handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 26/41] IB/hfi1: add qsfp handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 27/41] IB/hfi1: add RC QP handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:10   ` [PATCH 28/41] IB/hfi1: add routines for RC/UC Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 30/41] IB/hfi1: add SRQ handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 31/41] IB/hfi1: add sysfs routines Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 32/41] IB/hfi1: add tracepoint debug routines Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 33/41] IB/hfi1: add QSFP twsi routines Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 34/41] IB/hfi1: add UC QP handling Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 35/41] IB/hfi1: add UD " Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 36/41] IB/hfi1: add low level page locking Mike Marciniszyn
     [not found]     ` <20150611231142.16479.41039.stgit-K+u1se/DcYrLESAwzcoQNrvm/XP+8Wra@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-14 21:02       ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]         ` <CAJ3xEMjM9kRrnCdJmKR2i9VySOLfsZMkU=ZnJE0rXs0tTPSbVw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-17 12:58           ` Marciniszyn, Mike
2015-07-08 22:08           ` Marciniszyn, Mike
     [not found]             ` <32E1700B9017364D9B60AED9960492BC2575DAA8-RjuIdWtd+YbTXloPLtfHfbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-09  7:33               ` Haggai Eran [this message]
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 37/41] IB/hfi1: add PSM sdma hooks Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 38/41] IB/hfi1: add general verbs handling Mike Marciniszyn
     [not found]     ` <20150611231153.16479.20726.stgit-K+u1se/DcYrLESAwzcoQNrvm/XP+8Wra@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-12 19:10       ` Christoph Lameter
2015-06-11 23:11   ` [PATCH 39/41] IB/hfi1: add multicast routines Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:12   ` [PATCH 40/41] IB/hfi1: add driver make/config files Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-11 23:12   ` [PATCH 41/41] IB/core: Add opa driver to kbuild Mike Marciniszyn
2015-06-12 20:04   ` [PATCH 00/41] Add OPA gen1 driver Doug Ledford
2015-06-15 19:48   ` Christoph Lameter
     [not found]     ` <alpine.DEB.2.11.1506151439250.3542-wcBtFHqTun5QOdAKl3ChDw@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-17 15:57       ` Hefty, Sean
2015-07-08 22:41       ` Marciniszyn, Mike
     [not found]         ` <32E1700B9017364D9B60AED9960492BC2575DBA4-RjuIdWtd+YbTXloPLtfHfbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-09 15:38           ` Christoph Lameter

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