From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: "Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>
Cc: robin.murphy@arm.com, m.szyprowski@samsung.com, tglx@kernel.org,
dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org, joro@8bytes.org,
will@kernel.org, leon@kernel.org, mbloch@nvidia.com,
iommu@lists.linux.dev, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 04/11] dma-mapping: add dma_alloc_attrs_node() and dma_alloc_coherent_node()
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:53:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261027085345.2a99169e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ik2n5xcg.fsf@all.your.base.are.belong.to.us>
On Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:03:43 +0100 Björn Töpel wrote:
> > +::
> > +
> > + void *
> > + dma_alloc_coherent_node(struct device *dev, size_t size,
> > + dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t flag, int node)
> > +
> > +Same as dma_alloc_coherent(), but places the memory on the given NUMA node
> > +rather than on the node of the device. This is useful for memory accessed
> > +frequently by both the device and a CPU on a different node, for example
> > +descriptor rings serviced by that CPU. Pass NUMA_NO_NODE for no preference.
>
> nit: maybe mention that callers that want the device-node semantics need
> to pass dev_to_node(dev) themselves?
Let me just remove the NUMA_NO_NODE suggestion.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-27 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-27 2:25 [RFC 00/11] dma-mapping: add dma_alloc_attrs_node() and dma_alloc_coherent_node() Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 01/11] dma-contiguous: pass the NUMA node to dma_alloc_contiguous() Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 02/11] dma-direct: pass the NUMA node to dma_direct_alloc() Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 03/11] iommu/dma: pass the NUMA node to iommu_dma_alloc() Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 04/11] dma-mapping: add dma_alloc_attrs_node() and dma_alloc_coherent_node() Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 9:03 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-27 15:53 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-10-27 15:24 ` Marek Szyprowski
2026-10-27 17:52 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-28 9:00 ` Marek Szyprowski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 05/11] eth: libwx: restore the device's NUMA node after ring allocation Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 06/11] eth: libwx: use dma_alloc_coherent_node() Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 07/11] eth: ixgbe: " Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 9:06 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-27 15:51 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 16:06 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-27 18:20 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-29 8:47 ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-29 9:17 ` Marek Szyprowski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 08/11] eth: xgbe: " Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 09/11] eth: fungible: " Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 10/11] eth: mlx5: " Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 2:25 ` [RFC 11/11] eth: mlx4: " Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-27 9:03 ` [RFC 00/11] dma-mapping: add dma_alloc_attrs_node() and dma_alloc_coherent_node() Björn Töpel
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