Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 5/9] xen/gntdev: Allow mappings for DMA buffers | From | Oleksandr Andrushchenko <> | Date | Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:17:08 +0300 |
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On 06/16/2018 12:07 AM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > On 06/15/2018 02:50 AM, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote: >> On 06/15/2018 09:46 AM, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> On 15/06/18 08:32, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote: >>>> Please note, that this will need a change (attached) while >>>> applying to the mainline kernel because of API changes [1]. >>>> >>>> Unfortunately, current Xen tip kernel tree is v4.17-rc5 based, >>>> so I cannot make the change in this patch now. >>> I don't see any chance this series could go into 4.18, as the merge >>> window is just closing. So please post the patch based on current >>> Linux master of torvalds/linux.git >> Ok, I'll wait for any comments/r-b's and then rebase to >> torvalds/linux.git and push v5? > As I mentioned earlier, I would very much like at least a review of the > new interfaces by someone more knowledgeable than me. I am adding "DMA BUFFER SHARING FRAMEWORK" maintainer to the list. Sumit, could please help reviewing this? The whole work here is to add dma-buf to Xen's grant device driver.
Intel could probably also say couple of words as they also might re-use this work. > >> BTW, is there any plan to rebase Xen tip kernel? > > It is typically rebased to rc5 or r6, at which point patches for the > next merge window are applied. > > -borsi
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