| From | Michael Ellerman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v7 08/12] powerpc/vas: Define vas_win_id() | Date | Fri, 25 Aug 2017 19:37:28 +1000 |
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Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> Define an interface to return a system-wide unique id for a given VAS > window. > > The vas_win_id() will be used in a follow-on patch to generate an unique > handle for a user space receive window. Applications can use this handle > to pair send and receive windows for fast thread-wakeup. > > The hardware refers to this system-wide unique id as a Partition Send > Window ID which is expected to be used during fault handling. Hence the > "pswid" in the function names.
Same comment as previous patch.
cheers
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