RE: [PATCH rdma-core 3/5] pyverbs: Add dma-buf based MR support

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 4:00 PM
> To: Xiong, Jianxin <jianxin.xiong@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx>; Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>; Vetter, Daniel <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>; Christian Koenig <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-core 3/5] pyverbs: Add dma-buf based MR support
> 
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 07:27:07PM +0000, Xiong, Jianxin wrote:
> > > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 4:15 AM
> > > To: Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Xiong, Jianxin <jianxin.xiong@xxxxxxxxx>; Leon Romanovsky
> > > <leon@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; dri-
> > > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > Vetter, Daniel <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>; Christian Koenig
> > > <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-core 3/5] pyverbs: Add dma-buf based MR
> > > support
> > >
> > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 11:50:41AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yeah imo makes sense. It's a bunch more code for you to make it
> > > > work on
> > > > i915 and amd, but it's not terrible. And avoids the dependencies,
> > > > and also avoids the abuse of card* and dumb buffers. Plus not
> > > > really more complex, you just need a table or something to match
> > > > from the drm driver name to the driver-specific buffer create
> > > > function. Everything else stays the same.
> > >
> > > If it is going to get more complicated please write it in C then. We
> > > haven't done it yet, but you can link a C function through cython to
> > > the python test script
> > >
> > > If you struggle here I can probably work out the build system bits,
> > > but it should not be too terrible
> >
> > Thanks Daniel and Jason. I have started working in this direction.
> > There should be no technical obstacle here.
> 
> Just to be clear I mean write some 'get dma buf fd' function in C, not the whole test
> 
Yes, that's my understanding.

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