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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: "linux-s390@vger.kernel.org" <linux-s390@vger.kernel.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Linux Virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	"linux390@de.ibm.com" <linux390@de.ibm.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] virtio_pci: Use the DMA API for virtqueues when possible
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 23:01:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411279306.23886.1.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrUu6hSyw5quP8fCQzB2Rwo17Vd18Pkf-Bese0q0hcxkQw@mail.gmail.com>


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On Sat, 2014-09-20 at 22:48 -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> I'm all for doing this as some kind of bus property, if needed,
> although David Woodhouse may be right that the best solution is to
> *always* have the IOMMU there and to just ask it for an identity map
> if desired.

That's the right solution for x86, certainly. For POWER it's a little
less clear-cut because I don't think the IOMMU normally supports
identity mapping there. You could still do an identity mapping (hell, we
do at the moment) but it'd be a very special case.

-- 
dwmw2


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-21  6:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-17  5:22 [PATCH v5 0/3] virtio: Use the DMA API when appropriate Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-17  5:22 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] virtio_ring: Support DMA APIs if requested Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-17  5:22 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] virtio_pci: Use the DMA API for virtqueues when possible Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-17 12:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-17 14:16     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-17 16:07       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-17 16:49         ` David Woodhouse
2014-09-19 21:28           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-19 21:33         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-20  5:59           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-21  5:03             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-21  5:05               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-21  5:48                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-21  6:01                   ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2014-09-24 21:41                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-24 21:50                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-24 21:59                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-24 22:04                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-24 22:15                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-24 22:38                           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-24 22:49                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-19 21:31       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-29 18:55       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-29 20:49         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-29 20:55           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-29 21:06             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-30 15:38             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-30 15:48               ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-30 16:19                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-30 17:53                 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-09-30 18:01                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-02 16:36                     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-10-01  6:42                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-30 15:53               ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-10-01  7:36                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-09-30 20:05               ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-06  9:59         ` Christian Borntraeger
2014-10-06 10:48           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-17 16:09   ` Ira W. Snyder
2014-09-17 16:15     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-17  5:22 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] virtio_net: Stop doing DMA from the stack Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-19 18:25 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] virtio: Use the DMA API when appropriate Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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