linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Support virtio cross-device resources

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Date:   Thu, 28 May 2020 10:31:15 +0200
From:   Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
To:     David Stevens <stevensd@...omium.org>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        "Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org,
        virtio-dev@...ts.oasis-open.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Support virtio cross-device resources

On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 07:58:08PM +0900, David Stevens wrote:
> This patchset implements the current proposal for virtio cross-device
> resource sharing [1]. It will be used to import virtio resources into
> the virtio-video driver currently under discussion [2]. The patch
> under consideration to add support in the virtio-video driver is [3].
> It uses the APIs from v3 of this series, but the changes to update it
> are relatively minor.
> 
> This patchset adds a new flavor of dma-bufs that supports querying the
> underlying virtio object UUID, as well as adding support for exporting
> resources from virtgpu.
> 
> [1] https://markmail.org/thread/2ypjt5cfeu3m6lxu
> [2] https://markmail.org/thread/p5d3k566srtdtute
> [3] https://markmail.org/thread/j4xlqaaim266qpks
> 
> v3 -> v4 changes:
>  - Replace dma-buf hooks with virtio dma-buf from v1.
>  - Remove virtio_attach callback, as the work that had been done
>    in that callback is now done on dma-buf export. The documented
>    requirement that get_uuid only be called on attached virtio
>    dma-bufs is also removed.
>  - Rebase and add call to virtio_gpu_notify for ASSIGN_UUID.
> 
> David Stevens (3):
>   virtio: add dma-buf support for exported objects
>   virtio-gpu: add VIRTIO_GPU_F_RESOURCE_UUID feature
>   drm/virtio: Support virtgpu exported resources

Looks all sane to me.  mst, have you looked at the virtio core changes?
How we are going to merge this?  If you ack I can merge via
drm-misc-next.  Merging through virtio queue would be fine too.

thanks,
  Gerd