Re: [PATCH vhost v6 06/10] virtio_ring: no store dma info when unmap is not needed

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On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 3:42 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:06:33 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 7:14 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > As discussed:
> > > http://lore.kernel.org/all/CACGkMEug-=C+VQhkMYSgUKMC==04m7-uem_yC21bgGkKZh845w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > When the vq is premapped mode, the driver manages the dma
> > > info is a good way.
> > >
> > > So this commit make the virtio core not to store the dma
> > > info and release the memory which is used to store the dma
> > > info.
> > >
> > > If the use_dma_api is false, the memory is also not allocated.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 120 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> > >  1 file changed, 97 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> > > index 1f7c96543d58..08e4f6e1d722 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> > > @@ -69,23 +69,26 @@
> > >
> > >  struct vring_desc_state_split {
> > >         void *data;                     /* Data for callback. */
> > > -       struct vring_desc_extra *indir_desc;    /* Indirect descriptor, if any. */
> > > +       struct vring_desc_dma *indir_desc;      /* Indirect descriptor, if any. */
> > >  };
> > >
> > >  struct vring_desc_state_packed {
> > >         void *data;                     /* Data for callback. */
> > > -       struct vring_desc_extra *indir_desc; /* Indirect descriptor, if any. */
> > > +       struct vring_desc_dma *indir_desc; /* Indirect descriptor, if any. */
> > >         u16 num;                        /* Descriptor list length. */
> > >         u16 last;                       /* The last desc state in a list. */
> > >  };
> > >
> > >  struct vring_desc_extra {
> > > -       dma_addr_t addr;                /* Descriptor DMA addr. */
> > > -       u32 len;                        /* Descriptor length. */
> > >         u16 flags;                      /* Descriptor flags. */
> > >         u16 next;                       /* The next desc state in a list. */
> > >  };
> > >
> > > +struct vring_desc_dma {
> > > +       dma_addr_t addr;                /* Descriptor DMA addr. */
> > > +       u32 len;                        /* Descriptor length. */
> >
> > This seems to be odd, flag should be part of dma info.
>
> flags contains F_NEXT, that is used by detach when no dma info.

Right, so it is needed for hardening.

>
> >
> > To reduce the changeset, I would split out next.
>
> Do you mean split this patch set?

No, then this patch looks ok.

Thanks

>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> >
> > Thank
> >
>






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