[Xen-devel] Re: [GIT PULL] xen: swiotlb support for Xen dom0

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>]

* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
> 
> This branch adds the swiotlb hooks for Xen dom0.  We use swiotlb to handle
> various device drivers which assume that multipage DMA transfers which are
> contigious in kernel memory are also contigious in machine memory (mostly
> lower-performance devices, as high-performance ones already do a good job
> of scatter-gather).
> 
> Following Fujita's suggestion, these changes remove a lot of the
> placeholder stubs in arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c and moves them into
> the Xen-specific arch/x86/xen/pci-swiotlb.c.  (It still relies on
> overriding the weak functions defined in lib/swiotlb.c.)
> 
> The following changes since commit 2af252ab26150b4411889c9eaf1af4c5bf03de78:
>   Jeremy Fitzhardinge (1):
>         xen: checkpatch cleanups
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git 
> xen-tip/for-ingo/dom0/swiotlb
> 
> Ian Campbell (4):
>       xen swiotlb: fixup swiotlb is chunks smaller than MAX_CONTIG_ORDER
>       xen: add hooks for mapping phys<->bus addresses in swiotlb
>       xen/swiotlb: add swiotlb_arch_range_needs_mapping hook for xen
>       xen: enable swiotlb for xen domain 0.
> 
> Jeremy Fitzhardinge (5):
>       xen: make sure swiotlb allocation is physically contigious
>       swiotlb: use swiotlb_alloc_boot to allocate emergency pool
>       xen/swiotlb: improve comment on gfp flags in xen_alloc_coherent()
>       xen/swiotlb: add sync functions
>       xen/swiotlb: update to new new dma_ops
> 
>  arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c |   30 ++--------
>  arch/x86/xen/Kconfig          |    1 +
>  arch/x86/xen/Makefile         |    1 +
>  arch/x86/xen/pci-swiotlb.c    |   53 ++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/pci/xen-iommu.c       |  123 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  include/xen/swiotlb.h         |   18 ++++++
>  lib/swiotlb.c                 |    3 +-
>  7 files changed, 168 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 arch/x86/xen/pci-swiotlb.c
>  create mode 100644 include/xen/swiotlb.h

Ok, this looks good to me at a quick glance and it makes quite a bit 
of sense - but it would be nice to get the acks (or reviewed-by 
tags) of Fujita-san and Joerg, and address any review feedback and 
if everything is resolved, propagate those tags into the series.

Thanks,

        Ingo

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