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SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 09/13] nvme-pci: Use PCI p2pmem subsystem to manage the CMB
On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 10:54:16AM -0600, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> Register the CMB buffer as p2pmem and use the appropriate allocation
> functions to create and destroy the IO submission queues.
>
> If the CMB supports WDS and RDS, publish it for use as P2P memory
> by other devices.
>
> Kernels without CONFIG_PCI_P2PDMA will also no longer support NVMe CMB.
> However, seeing the main use-cases for the CMB is P2P operations,
> this seems like a reasonable dependency.
>
> We drop the __iomem safety on the buffer seeing that, by convention, it's
> safe to directly access memory mapped by memremap()/devm_memremap_pages().
> Architectures where this is not safe will not be supported by memremap()
> and therefore will not be support PCI P2P and have no support for CMB.
>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>

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