netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH V3 08/11] swiotlb: Add bounce buffer remap address setting function

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Message-ID: <20210614071223.GA30171@lst.de>
Date:   Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:12:23 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Tianyu Lan <ltykernel@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH V3 08/11] swiotlb: Add bounce buffer remap address
 setting function

On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 10:56:47PM +0800, Tianyu Lan wrote:
> These addresses in extra address space works as system memory mirror. The 
> shared memory with host in Isolation VM needs to be accessed via extra 
> address space which is above shared gpa boundary.

Why?