Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 May 2008 23:03:40 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86: per-device dma_mapping_ops |
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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 06:26:31PM +0300, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 06:41:26PM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > > I thought that KVM people want to do it per device (in the first > > case). So with my patchse, they can replace the dma_ops pointer in > > dev_archdata with what they want. > > That's my understanding too. We use stackable ops as a poor man's > replacement for per-device ops (depending on what kind of device it > is, call the original ops or our pvdma ops).
But in the KVM case you still need to support the underlying ops too, e.g. in case of bouncing through swiotlb needed
-Andi
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