netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/3] uio: introduce UIO_DMA

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Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2023 08:09:37 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Chris Leech <cleech@...hat.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Rasesh Mody <rmody@...vell.com>,
	Ariel Elior <aelior@...vell.com>,
	Sudarsana Kalluru <skalluru@...vell.com>,
	Manish Chopra <manishc@...vell.com>,
	Nilesh Javali <njavali@...vell.com>,
	Manish Rangankar <mrangankar@...vell.com>,
	Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@...hat.com>,
	John Meneghini <jmeneghi@...hat.com>, Lee Duncan <lduncan@...e.com>,
	Mike Christie <michael.christie@...cle.com>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] uio: introduce UIO_DMA_COHERENT type

This is the right way to map dma coherent memory to userspace.
I have to say I agree with the doubts on what it is actually
trying to do, though.