On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 03:29:42PM +0100, Christian König wrote: > Am 26.02.25 um 14:38 schrieb Jason Gunthorpe: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 07:55:07AM +0000, Kasireddy, Vivek wrote: > > > >>> Is there any update or ETA for the v3? Are there any ways we can help? > >> I believe Leon's series is very close to getting merged. Once it > >> lands, this series can be revived. > > The recent drama has made what happens next unclear. > > > > I would like it if interested parties could contribute reviews to > > Leon's v7 series to help it along. > > I think demonstrating how any new interface would work with the > existing importers/exporters would help. I can see that, but also it is a huge amount of work to make trial changes to all sorts of subsystems :\ > > We may want to start considering pushing ahead with this patch series > > and using the usual hack of abusing the scatterlist in the mean time. > > That works for me as well. > > I think when we should get away from scatterlist then that should be > a separate set of patches or maybe call it a separate project to get > done for all DMA-buf parties. > > E.g. propose something like an iterator based interface and > demonstrate that V4L and a DRM driver can live with that and that > this approach works like expected. Yeah, maybe so. We are some ways from that yet.. Jason
