Re: [PATCH 4/4] Hack around IOMMU changes

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Zachary Amsden wrote:
> On 05/25/2010 05:36 PM, Zachary Amsden wrote:
>> Not for the faint of heart, this patch subverts the code by
>> reassigning a local variable from a macro.
> This time, with patch.
> 
> 
> From 97b9230f699aba1c5f47972032b2d4d935a83054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Zachary Amsden <zamsden@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 17:17:32 -1000
> Subject: [PATCH 4/5] IOMMU API changed
> 
> Ugly, dirty, disease ridden fix for IOMMU changes; the module
> is now trying to use larger IOMMU intervals; deny it this, and
> stick to page size.  This requires forcibly setting page_size
> variable through knowledge of the code.  Yuck.  If you have a
> better solution, implement it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zamsden@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  external-module-compat-comm.h |   12 ++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/external-module-compat-comm.h b/external-module-compat-comm.h
> index c5284e5..708019e 100644
> --- a/external-module-compat-comm.h
> +++ b/external-module-compat-comm.h
> @@ -1128,3 +1128,15 @@ perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)
>  #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,32)
>  #define lockdep_is_held(m)		(1)
>  #endif
> +
> +#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,34)
> +/* This is a dirty, nasty trick */
> +#define iommu_map(domain, iova, paddr, gfp_order, prot) \
> +({ \
> +	int _r = iommu_map_range(domain, iova, paddr, PAGE_SIZE, prot); \

This should be (PAGE_SIZE << gfp_order) according to my current
understanding.

> +	page_size = PAGE_SIZE; \

And what is this for?

> +	_r; \
> +})
> +#define iommu_unmap(domain, iova, gfp_order) \
> +	(iommu_unmap_range(domain, iova, PAGE_SIZE),1)
> +#endif
> -- 1.7.0.1 

Besides that, putting this under CONFIG_IOMMU_API and making the
functions static inline would be preferred.

Jan

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