linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/10] PCI/P2PDMA: Export pci_p2pdma_map

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Message-ID: <20250724080313.GA31887@lst.de>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 10:03:13 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] PCI/P2PDMA: Export pci_p2pdma_map_type() function

On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 04:00:06PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
> 
> Export the pci_p2pdma_map_type() function to allow external modules
> and subsystems to determine the appropriate mapping type for P2PDMA
> transfers between a provider and target device.

External modules have no business doing this.