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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH vhost v11 05/10] virtio_ring: introduce virtqueue_dma_dev()
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 23:57:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZLja73TJ1Ow19xdr@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1689835514.217712-8-xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>

On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 02:45:14PM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote:
>  virtqueue_dma_dev() return the device that working with the DMA APIs.
>  Then that can be used like other devices. So what is the problem.
> 
>  I always think the code path without the DMA APIs is the trouble for you.

Because we now have an API where the upper level drivers sometimes
see the dma device and sometimes not.  This will be abused and cause
trouble sooner than you can say "layering".

  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-20  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-10  3:42 [PATCH vhost v11 00/10] virtio core prepares for AF_XDP Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 01/10] virtio_ring: check use_dma_api before unmap desc for indirect Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 02/10] virtio_ring: put mapping error check in vring_map_one_sg Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 03/10] virtio_ring: introduce virtqueue_set_premapped() Xuan Zhuo
     [not found]   ` <CACGkMEumF73qbByV3K1+fdgnXBXqu-YS2yas+Vy_=Dn+yjy-cw@mail.gmail.com>
2023-07-12  8:35     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-13 11:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-13 14:47     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-20  6:22       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-13 14:52     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 04/10] virtio_ring: support add premapped buf Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-12  8:31   ` Jason Wang
2023-07-12  8:33     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 05/10] virtio_ring: introduce virtqueue_dma_dev() Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-12  8:33   ` Jason Wang
2023-07-13 11:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-13 14:51     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-20  6:22       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-20  6:45         ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-20  6:57           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-07-20  7:34             ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-24 20:05               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-20 17:21         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-24 16:43           ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-25  2:13             ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-25  7:34               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-25 11:07                 ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-28  6:02                   ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-28 15:03                     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-07-31  1:23                       ` Jason Wang
2023-07-31 15:46                         ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-08-01  2:03                           ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-01  2:36                             ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-08-01  2:57                               ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-01 15:45                                 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-08-02  1:36                                   ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-02 11:12                                     ` Pavel Begunkov
2023-07-31  2:34                       ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-01 16:17                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-08-02  1:49                       ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-07  6:14                         ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-08  2:26                           ` Jason Wang
2023-08-08  2:47                             ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-08  3:08                               ` Jason Wang
2023-08-08  3:09                                 ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-08  3:49                                   ` Jason Wang
     [not found]                                     ` <1691466855.2312648-3-xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
2023-08-08  3:59                                       ` Jason Wang
2023-08-10  1:56                           ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-10  6:37                             ` Jason Wang
2023-08-10  6:40                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-08-10  6:39                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-08-10  6:47                               ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 06/10] virtio_ring: skip unmap for premapped Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-13  3:50   ` Jason Wang
2023-07-13  4:02     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-13  4:21       ` Jason Wang
2023-07-13  5:45         ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 07/10] virtio_ring: correct the expression of the description of virtqueue_resize() Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 08/10] virtio_ring: separate the logic of reset/enable from virtqueue_resize Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 09/10] virtio_ring: introduce virtqueue_reset() Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  3:42 ` [PATCH vhost v11 10/10] virtio_net: merge dma operation for one page Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10  9:40   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-10 10:18     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-10 11:59       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-10 12:38         ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-11  2:36           ` Jason Wang
2023-07-11  2:40             ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-11  2:58               ` Jason Wang
2023-07-12  7:54                 ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-12  8:32                   ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-12  8:37                     ` Jason Wang
2023-07-12  8:38                       ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-14 10:37                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-19  3:21                           ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-19  8:55                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-19  9:38                               ` Jason Wang
2023-07-19  9:51                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-07-20  2:26                                   ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-20  2:24                               ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-13  4:20   ` Jason Wang
2023-07-13  5:53     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-13  6:51     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-14  3:56       ` Jason Wang
2023-07-20  6:23         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-20  7:41           ` Jason Wang
2023-07-20  8:21             ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-07-13  7:00     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-14  3:57       ` Jason Wang
2023-07-14  3:58         ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-07-14  5:45           ` Jason Wang

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