linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/18] PCI/P2PDMA: refactor the p2pdma mapping helpers

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Message-ID: <31cae8da-74fa-4a45-a88f-ad76572246d4@deltatee.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:10:38 -0600
From: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
 Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
 Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
 Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>
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 Yishai Hadas <yishaih@...dia.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/18] PCI/P2PDMA: refactor the p2pdma mapping helpers



On 2024-10-27 08:21, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> 
> The current scheme with a single helper to determine the P2P status
> and map a scatterlist segment force users to always use the map_sg
> helper to DMA map, which we're trying to get away from because they
> are very cache inefficient.
> 
> Refactor the code so that there is a single helper that checks the P2P
> state for a page, including the result that it is not a P2P page to
> simplify the callers, and a second one to perform the address translation
> for a bus mapped P2P transfer that does not depend on the scatterlist
> structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>

Looks good to me. Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>