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received-spf: None (protection.outlook.com: arm.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) x-microsoft-antispam-message-info: wsC688zR/OJRJwxfBmoy2WlYAsATJpfC8lrPYBtXSLRPvggbavjLsK4QVxg4TM82rFnLJwvIoPyTyhvDGhVidNwDy780asljsdnCz/F7BwwexaKtrh3MoGuHB+7Fwa8bETfQVtaVeDq4Xeml9FSAbRgmMLQ7JfugeKTKnXez4gR+gR+qI7CqUIPCaxMQHpLMF3AGgWv04wwvL2/zfXsyEjLxnAl/mtUsGasLLk/hHmn382m9haTSwAKjbGoZr2u81AaMo6ixbotjVx2dtq+LVi4KAf8ugdeFur/e4hoGdC02+hTzGnrpJi/KIf4vSsCeXxcrY09+WfrYlIqp8gnCQx1jL+WjOds7McCBf3FS3Wg= spamdiagnosticoutput: 1:99 spamdiagnosticmetadata: NSPM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <79138F810FDA1348BB17CA4285F5C59C@eurprd08.prod.outlook.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: arm.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: d344f98d-7efe-4023-bbab-08d65620b700 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 29 Nov 2018 17:33:03.1526 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: f34e5979-57d9-4aaa-ad4d-b122a662184d X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: AM6PR08MB3957 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Christoph, On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 05:57:15PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >=20 > As for the buffer sharing: at least for the DMA API side I want to > move the current buffer sharing users away from dma_alloc_coherent > (and coherent dma_alloc_attrs users) and the remapping done in there > required for non-coherent architectures. Instead I'd like to allocate > plain old pages, and then just dma map them for each device separately, > with DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC passed for all but the first user to map > or last user to unmap. On the iommu side it could probably work > similar. >=20 > I have done some preliminary work on this, and want to get it into this > merge window, but there is a few other bits I need to sort out first. >=20 This sounds very useful for ion, to avoid CPU cache maintenance as long as the buffer stays in device-land. One question though: How would you determine "the last user to unmap" to know when to do the final "make visible to CPU" step? Thanks, -Brian