Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:38:43 +0200 | From | Joerg Roedel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 5/8] iommu: Add bounce page APIs |
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Hi Lu Baolu,
On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 12:52:26PM +0800, Lu Baolu wrote: > * iommu_bounce_map(dev, addr, paddr, size, dir, attrs) > - Map a buffer start at DMA address @addr in bounce page > manner. For buffer parts that doesn't cross a whole > minimal IOMMU page, the bounce page policy is applied. > A bounce page mapped by swiotlb will be used as the DMA > target in the IOMMU page table. Otherwise, the physical > address @paddr is mapped instead. > > * iommu_bounce_unmap(dev, addr, size, dir, attrs) > - Unmap the buffer mapped with iommu_bounce_map(). The bounce > page will be torn down after the bounced data get synced. > > * iommu_bounce_sync(dev, addr, size, dir, target) > - Synce the bounced data in case the bounce mapped buffer is > reused.
I don't really get why this API extension is needed for your use-case. Can't this just be done using iommu_map/unmap operations? Can you please elaborate a bit why these functions are needed?
Regards,
Joerg
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