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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/13] Better support for dma_addr_t variables
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:44:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120621014411.GB12749@truffala.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1340227763.28143.170.camel@pasglop>

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 07:29:23AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 16:14 -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> 
> > Why not make life easy and fix dma_addr_t to 64-bit?
> 
> No opinion on my side, that's from the original patch series, I suppose
> the goal was to avoid the overhead/bloat on 32-bit only
> platforms/targets.

More or less.  I think I do set it to 64-bit later in the series.
Particularly when IOMMU was configurable off, I had it set to
target_phys_addr_t given people's propensity to bitch and moan about
the slightest theoretical bloat.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-21  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-19  6:39 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13] iommu series Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/13] Better support for dma_addr_t variables Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:14   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:29     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-21  1:44       ` David Gibson [this message]
2012-06-20 22:26     ` Peter Maydell
2012-06-20 22:59       ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-21  7:54         ` Peter Maydell
2012-06-22  1:58     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/13] Implement cpu_physical_memory_set() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:15   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:30     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:37       ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-21  1:45     ` David Gibson
2012-06-21  1:46       ` David Gibson
2012-06-21  2:50       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-22  1:58     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/13] iommu: Add universal DMA helper functions Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:16   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:32     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-20 21:38       ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:42         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-20 21:46           ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 22:00             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-20 21:33     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:40     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-20 22:01       ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-21  1:48     ` David Gibson
2012-06-22  2:02     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/13] usb-ohci: Use " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:18   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:36     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:40       ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 22:02         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-21  7:33           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-21 12:55             ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-21 14:10               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-22  2:28               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-21  6:43         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/13] iommu: Make sglists and dma_bdrv helpers use new universal DMA helpers Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:21   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:37     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/13] ide/ahci: Use universal DMA helper functions Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/13] usb: Convert usb_packet_{map, unmap} to universal DMA helpers Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19 13:42   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-06-19 20:23     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20  3:14       ` David Gibson
2012-06-20  3:52         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-21  1:42           ` David Gibson
2012-06-20  6:25         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-06-20  9:25           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20  9:54             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/13] iommu: Introduce IOMMU emulation infrastructure Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/13] iommu: Add facility to cancel in-use dma memory maps Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:25   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-06-20 21:52     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-22  3:18     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/13] pseries: Convert sPAPR TCEs to use generic IOMMU infrastructure Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/13] iommu: Allow PCI to use " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/13] pseries: Implement IOMMU and DMA for PAPR PCI devices Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-19  6:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] Add a memory barrier to DMA functions Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-20 21:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13] iommu series Anthony Liguori
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-05-10  4:48 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13] IOMMU infrastructure Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-05-10  4:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/13] Better support for dma_addr_t variables Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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