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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@linaro.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	jonathan.cameron@huawei.com, kenneth-lee-2012@foxmail.com,
	Wangzhou <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>,
	linux-accelerators@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kenneth Lee <liguozhu@hisilicon.com>,
	Zaibo Xu <xuzaibo@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] uacce: add uacce driver
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 14:38:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190904123803.GC5043@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1567484087-8071-2-git-send-email-zhangfei.gao@linaro.org>

On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 12:14:47PM +0800, Zhangfei Gao wrote:
> From: Kenneth Lee <liguozhu@hisilicon.com>
> 
> Uacce (Unified/User-space-access-intended Accelerator Framework) targets to
> provide Shared Virtual Addressing (SVA) between accelerators and processes.
> So accelerator can access any data structure of the main cpu.
> This differs from the data sharing between cpu and io device, which share
> data content rather than address.
> Since unified address, hardware and user space of process can share the
> same virtual address in the communication.
> 
> Uacce create a chrdev for every registration, the queue is allocated to
> the process when the chrdev is opened. Then the process can access the
> hardware resource by interact with the queue file. By mmap the queue
> file space to user space, the process can directly put requests to the
> hardware without syscall to the kernel space.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kenneth Lee <liguozhu@hisilicon.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zaibo Xu <xuzaibo@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhou Wang <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@linaro.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-uacce |   47 ++
>  drivers/misc/Kconfig                         |    1 +
>  drivers/misc/Makefile                        |    1 +
>  drivers/misc/uacce/Kconfig                   |   13 +
>  drivers/misc/uacce/Makefile                  |    2 +
>  drivers/misc/uacce/uacce.c                   | 1096 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/uacce.h                        |  172 ++++
>  include/uapi/misc/uacce.h                    |   39 +
>  8 files changed, 1371 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-uacce
>  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/uacce/Kconfig
>  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/uacce/Makefile
>  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/uacce/uacce.c
>  create mode 100644 include/linux/uacce.h
>  create mode 100644 include/uapi/misc/uacce.h
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-uacce b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-uacce
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..ee0a66e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-uacce
> @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
> +What:           /sys/class/uacce/hisi_zip-<n>/id
> +Date:           Sep 2019
> +KernelVersion:  5.3

5.3 will be released in a week or so, without this file in it, so that's
not ok here :(


  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-04 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-03  3:52 [PATCH v3 0/2] Add uacce module for Accelerator Zhangfei Gao
2019-09-03  4:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] uacce: Add documents for uacce Zhangfei Gao
2019-09-03  4:14   ` [PATCH v3 2/2] uacce: add uacce driver Zhangfei Gao
2019-09-04 12:38     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2019-09-12 14:09       ` zhangfei
2019-09-04 12:50     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-09-12 14:06       ` zhangfei

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