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From: Vivek Kasireddy <vivek.kasireddy@intel.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Vivek Kasireddy" <vivek.kasireddy@intel.com>,
	"Alex Williamson" <alex@shazbot.org>,
	"Cédric Le Goater" <clg@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 3/9] vfio: Document vfio_device_get_region_info()
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:46:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251122064936.2948632-4-vivek.kasireddy@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251122064936.2948632-1-vivek.kasireddy@intel.com>

Add documentation for vfio_device_get_region_info() and clarify the
expectations around its usage.

Cc: Alex Williamson <alex@shazbot.org>
Cc: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Vivek Kasireddy <vivek.kasireddy@intel.com>
---
 include/hw/vfio/vfio-device.h | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/hw/vfio/vfio-device.h b/include/hw/vfio/vfio-device.h
index 0fe6c60ba2..bb28123faf 100644
--- a/include/hw/vfio/vfio-device.h
+++ b/include/hw/vfio/vfio-device.h
@@ -257,6 +257,19 @@ void vfio_device_prepare(VFIODevice *vbasedev, VFIOContainer *bcontainer,
 
 void vfio_device_unprepare(VFIODevice *vbasedev);
 
+/**
+ * Return the region info for a given region index. The region info includes
+ * details such as size, offset, and capabilities. Note that the returned
+ * info pointer is either a cached copy or newly allocated by
+ * vfio_device_get_region_info(), so the caller is not expected to allocate
+ * or free it.
+ *
+ * @vbasedev: #VFIODevice to use
+ * @index: region index
+ * @info: pointer to store the region info
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success or a negative value on error.
+ */
 int vfio_device_get_region_info(VFIODevice *vbasedev, int index,
                                 struct vfio_region_info **info);
 int vfio_device_get_region_info_type(VFIODevice *vbasedev, uint32_t type,
-- 
2.50.1



  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-11-22  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-22  6:46 [PATCH v3 0/9] vfio: Implement VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE_DMA_BUF and use it in virtio-gpu Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 1/9] virtio-gpu: Recreate the resource's dmabuf if new backing is attached Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 2/9] virtio-gpu: Find hva for Guest's DMA addr associated with a ram device Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` Vivek Kasireddy [this message]
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 4/9] vfio/region: Add a helper to get region index from memory region Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 5/9] vfio/device: Add a helper to lookup VFIODevice " Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 6/9] vfio/device: Add support for VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE_DMA_BUF Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 7/9] virtio-gpu: Rename udmabuf files and helpers to dmabuf Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 8/9] virtio-gpu-dmabuf: Introduce ram_block_is_memfd_backed() helper Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v3 9/9] virtio-gpu-dmabuf: Create dmabuf for blobs associated with VFIO devices Vivek Kasireddy
2025-11-22  7:25   ` Akihiko Odaki
2025-11-23  6:17     ` Kasireddy, Vivek
2025-11-23  8:36       ` Akihiko Odaki

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