From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97312CCA47F for ; Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:22:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231986AbiF2GWB (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:22:01 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:60374 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229541AbiF2GWA (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:22:00 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [IPv6:2607:7c80:54:3::133]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DEDEF1E3DA; Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:21:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version :References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=7yGusf/8BpHfB7jofxMw85tVuHPTi4bAH8G5H2jvBjY=; b=h3tAd+nNN81Dil4eXw2Lk4CyNH 1475Vuy94bgqSj2tu5/1Xr1gZBM2KPknL6JamvXFdmFANrhSnUNOxMiUStNCzqyfBbttb80rJi566 DVlH1oD5tJgtAmhEidd4yafSARpW45WIOCWo6aEhVwxyQXijFQI8BaFSYdwwRjF/FcXRSqfarrS4w yMHV9DjHfI9xh/1Wx6/1z+DAEu5EHm1h+9Cz1lixjewEncE5xNCDuhFMiqMKmak/YED18c9DEiTkF shw99ZN5InGSE/X3yex04M0RucunRXqykifZ7stOcSWbnTFGj/qcYAa7QU52JML8NJVd3Ta4itXpg 3vrA5osg==; Received: from hch by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1o6R5C-009kw7-RG; Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:21:50 +0000 Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:21:50 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Michael Schmitz Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Geert Uytterhoeven , scsi , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Arnd Bergmann , Jakub Kicinski , Christoph Hellwig , Marek Szyprowski , Robin Murphy , Linux IOMMU , Khalid Aziz , "Maciej W . Rozycki" , Matt Wang , Miquel van Smoorenburg , Mark Salyzyn , linuxppc-dev , Linux-Arch , alpha , linux-m68k , Parisc List , Denis Efremov , Michael Ellerman , John Paul Adrian Glaubitz Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] arch/*/: remove CONFIG_VIRT_TO_BUS Message-ID: References: <20220617125750.728590-1-arnd@kernel.org> <20220617125750.728590-4-arnd@kernel.org> <6ba86afe-bf9f-1aca-7af1-d0d348d75ffc@gmail.com> <9289fd82-285c-035f-5355-4d70ce4f87b0@gmail.com> <9f812d3d-0fcd-46e6-6d7e-6d4bf66f24ab@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9f812d3d-0fcd-46e6-6d7e-6d4bf66f24ab@gmail.com> X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 11:09:00AM +1200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > And all SCSI buffers are allocated using kmalloc? No way at all for user > space to pass unaligned data? Most that you will see actually comes from the page allocator. But the block layer has a dma_alignment limit, and when userspace sends I/O that is not properly aligned it will be bounce buffered before it it sent to the driver.