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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/13] swiotlb-xen: always use dma-direct helpers to alloc coherent pages
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 09:00:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190904070033.GA11643@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8a7f9e23-ef26-e83b-8d1e-dcd7d233642a@oracle.com>

On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 06:25:54PM -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> > If I am reading __dma_direct_alloc_pages() correctly there is a path
> > that will force us to use GFP_DMA32 and as Juergen pointed out in
> > another message that may not be desirable.

Yes, it will add GFP_DMA32.  So I guess for now we'll just keep the
direct page allocator calls and resend.  I don't think this is the
right thing to do long term, but I'd really like to get this series
finished.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-04  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-02 13:03 swiotlb-xen cleanups v3 Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 01/13] xen/arm: use dma-noncoherent.h calls for xen-swiotlb cache maintainance Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 02/13] xen/arm: consolidate page-coherent.h Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 03/13] xen/arm: use dev_is_dma_coherent Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 04/13] xen/arm: simplify dma_cache_maint Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 05/13] xen/arm: remove xen_dma_ops Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 06/13] xen: remove the exports for xen_{create,destroy}_contiguous_region Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 07/13] swiotlb-xen: remove xen_swiotlb_dma_mmap and -xen_swiotlb_dma_get_sgtable Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 08/13] swiotlb-xen: always use dma-direct helpers to alloc coherent pages Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-03 22:15   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2019-09-03 22:25     ` Boris Ostrovsky
2019-09-04  7:00       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 09/13] swiotlb-xen: use the same foreign page check everywhere Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 10/13] swiotlb-xen: simplify cache maintainance Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 11/13] swiotlb-xen: remove page-coherent.h Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 12/13] swiotlb-xen: merge xen_unmap_single into xen_swiotlb_unmap_page Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-02 13:03 ` [PATCH 13/13] arm64: use asm-generic/dma-mapping.h Christoph Hellwig

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