linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v12 13/18] xen/grant-table: Refactor gnttab

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Date:	Fri, 3 Jan 2014 16:43:33 +0000
From:	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
CC:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	<boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>, <david.vrabel@...rix.com>,
	<stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>, <mukesh.rathor@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 13/18] xen/grant-table: Refactor gnttab_init

On Tue, 31 Dec 2013, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> We have this odd scenario of where for PV paths we take a shortcut
> but for the HVM paths we first ioremap xen_hvm_resume_frames, then
> assign it to gnttab_shared.addr. This is needed because gnttab_map
> uses gnttab_shared.addr.
> 
> Instead of having:
> 	if (pv)
> 		return gnttab_map
> 	if (hvm)
> 		...
> 
> 	gnttab_map
> 
> Lets move the HVM part before the gnttab_map and remove the
> first call to gnttab_map.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/xen/grant-table.c | 13 ++++---------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/grant-table.c b/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
> index 99399cb..cc1b4fa 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
> @@ -1173,22 +1173,17 @@ static int gnttab_setup(void)
>  	if (max_nr_gframes < nr_grant_frames)
>  		return -ENOSYS;
>  
> -	if (xen_pv_domain())
> -		return gnttab_map(0, nr_grant_frames - 1);
> -
> -	if (gnttab_shared.addr == NULL) {
> +	if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_auto_translated_physmap) && gnttab_shared.addr == NULL)
> +	{
>  		gnttab_shared.addr = xen_remap(xen_hvm_resume_frames,
> -						PAGE_SIZE * max_nr_gframes);
> +					       PAGE_SIZE * max_nr_gframes);

                          ^ spurious change
Aside from that:

Acked-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>


>  		if (gnttab_shared.addr == NULL) {
>  			pr_warn("Failed to ioremap gnttab share frames (addr=0x%08lx)!\n",
>  					xen_hvm_resume_frames);
>  			return -ENOMEM;
>  		}
>  	}
> -
> -	gnttab_map(0, nr_grant_frames - 1);
> -
> -	return 0;
> +	return gnttab_map(0, nr_grant_frames - 1);
>  }
>  
>  int gnttab_resume(void)
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
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