netdev - Re: [PATCH v10 01/17] iova: Export alloc_iova_fast() and free_iova

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Message-ID: <CACycT3vcpwyA3xjD29f1hGnYALyAd=-XcWp8+wJiwSqpqUu00w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 3 Aug 2021 16:54:03 +0800
From:   Yongji Xie <xieyongji@...edance.com>
To:     Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
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        Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 01/17] iova: Export alloc_iova_fast() and free_iova_fast()

On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 3:41 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com> wrote:
>
>
> 在 2021/7/29 下午3:34, Xie Yongji 写道:
> > Export alloc_iova_fast() and free_iova_fast() so that
> > some modules can use it to improve iova allocation efficiency.
>
>
> It's better to explain why alloc_iova() is not sufficient here.
>

Fine.

Thanks,
Yongji