linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] dma-buf: Document revoke semantics

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Message-ID: <20260119072524.GD13201@unreal>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:25:24 +0200
From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] dma-buf: Document revoke semantics

On Sun, Jan 18, 2026 at 01:40:11PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 1/18/26 4:08 AM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
> ...
> > +/**
> > + * dma_buf_attachment_is_revoke - check if a DMA-buf importer implements
> > + * revoke semantics.
> > + * @attach: the DMA-buf attachment to check
> > + *
> > + * Returns true if DMA-buf importer honors revoke semantics, which is
> > + * negotiated with the exporter, by making sure that importer implements
> > + * .invalidate_mappings() callback and calls to dma_buf_pin() after
> > + * DMA-buf attach.
> > + */
> > +static inline bool
> > +dma_buf_attachment_is_revoke(struct dma_buf_attachment *attach)
> 
> Maybe a slight rename, to dma_buf_attachment_is_revocable()?

I can do that. The issue is that even "dma_buf_attachment_is_revoke"
is already too long. :)

Thanks

> 
> 
> thanks,
> -- 
> John Hubbard
>