[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/grant-table: Refactor gnttab_[un]map_refs to avoid m2p_override
On Mon, 10 Mar 2014, David Vrabel wrote: > On 27/02/14 15:55, Zoltan Kiss wrote: > > (This is a continuation of "[PATCH v9] xen/grant-table: Avoid m2p_override > > during mapping") > > > > The grant mapping API does m2p_override unnecessarily: only gntdev needs it, > > for blkback and future netback patches it just cause a lock contention, as > > those pages never go to userspace. Therefore this series does the following: > > - the bulk of the original function (everything after the mapping hypercall) > > is moved to arch-dependent set/clear_foreign_p2m_mapping > > - the "if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_auto_translated_physmap))" brach goes to ARM > > - therefore the ARM function could be much smaller, the m2p_override stubs > > could be also removed > > - on x86 the set_phys_to_machine calls were moved up to this new funcion > > from m2p_override functions > > - and m2p_override functions are only called when there is a kmap_ops param > > > > It also removes a stray space from arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page.h. > > Applied to devel/for-linus-3.15. The patch breaks the ARM build: arch/arm/xen/p2m.c:152:1: error: expected identifier or '(' before '{' token { ^ arch/arm/xen/p2m.c:169:1: error: expected identifier or '(' before '{' token { ^ _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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