linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH rdma-next v3 0/3] SG fix together with update to RDMA umem

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Date:   Fri, 20 Aug 2021 13:18:26 -0300
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To:     Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>,
        Ariel Elior <aelior@...vell.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@...nelisnetworks.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maor Gottlieb <maorg@...dia.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Michal Kalderon <mkalderon@...vell.com>,
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        Yishai Hadas <yishaih@...dia.com>,
        Zack Rusin <zackr@...are.com>,
        Zhu Yanjun <zyjzyj2000@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next v3 0/3] SG fix together with update to RDMA umem

On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:39:10PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
> 
> Changelog:
> v3:
>  * Rewrote to new API suggestion
>  * Split for more patches
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1626605893.git.leonro@nvidia.com
>  * Changed implementation of first patch, based on our discussion with Christoph.
>    https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YNwaVTT0qmQdxaZz@infradead.org/
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1624955710.git.leonro@nvidia.com/
>  * Fixed sg_page with a _dma_ API in the umem.c
> v0: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1624361199.git.leonro@nvidia.com
> 
> 
> Maor Gottlieb (3):
>   lib/scatterlist: Provide a dedicated function to support table append
>   lib/scatterlist: Fix wrong update of orig_nents
>   RDMA: Use the sg_table directly and remove the opencoded version from
>     umem

I'm going to send this into linux-next, last time that triggered some
bug reports.

But overall it looks okay, though some of the sg_append_table is bit
odd. Certainly using the sg_table throughout the RDMA code is big
improvement.

Lets see a v4, reviews/etc and I'll update it.

Jason