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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Ju, Seokmann" <Seokmann.Ju@lsil.com>
Cc: "Ju, Seokmann" <Seokmann.Ju@engenio.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question: how to map SCSI data DMA address to virtual address?
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 17:09:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060302170915.GA31316@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9738BCBE884FDB42801FAD8A7769C2651420C1@NAMAIL1.ad.lsil.com>

On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 09:53:06AM -0700, Ju, Seokmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In the 'scsi_cmnd' structure, there are two entries holding address
> information for data to be transferred. One is 'request_buffer' and the
> other one is 'buffer'.
> In case of 'use_sg' is non-zero, those entries indicates the address of
> the scatter-gather table.
> 
> Is there way to get virtual address (so that the data could be accessed
> by the driver) of the actual data in the case of 'use_sg' is non-zero?

For each sg list entry do something like:

	buffer = kmap_atomic(sg->page, KM_USER0) + sg->offset;
	<access buffer>
	kunmap_atomic(buffer - sg->offset, KM_USER0);

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-02 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-02 16:53 Question: how to map SCSI data DMA address to virtual address? Ju, Seokmann
2006-03-02 16:58 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-02 17:09 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-03-02 18:49   ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-02 20:03     ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-03-02 20:14       ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-02 17:09 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-03-02 17:22   ` James Bottomley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-02 17:04 Ju, Seokmann
2006-03-02 17:21 Ju, Seokmann
2006-03-02 21:04 Ju, Seokmann
2006-03-02 21:32 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-03-02 21:42 ` James Bottomley

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