Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-02-01 Thread Wei Liu
On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 10:04:07AM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 3:00 AM, Wei Liu wrote: > > Nice work, Andy. > > > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 06:31:13PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > >> This switches virtio to use the DMA API on Xen and if requested by > >> module option

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-02-01 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 3:00 AM, Wei Liu wrote: > Nice work, Andy. > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 06:31:13PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> This switches virtio to use the DMA API on Xen and if requested by >> module option. >> >> This fixes virtio on Xen, and it should break anything because it's >

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-02-01 Thread Wei Liu
Nice work, Andy. On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 06:31:13PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > This switches virtio to use the DMA API on Xen and if requested by > module option. > > This fixes virtio on Xen, and it should break anything because it's > off by default on everything except Xen PV on x86. >

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-01-31 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 06:31:13PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> This switches virtio to use the DMA API on Xen and if requested by >> module option. >> >> This fixes virtio on Xen, and it should break anything because it's >> off by

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-01-31 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 06:31:13PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > This switches virtio to use the DMA API on Xen and if requested by > module option. > > This fixes virtio on Xen, and it should break anything because it's > off by default on everything except Xen PV on x86. > > To the Xen people

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-01-31 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 11:01:00AM +, David Woodhouse wrote: > Also, wasn't Christoph looking at making per-device DMA ops more > generic instead of an 'archdata' thing on basically every platform? Or > did I just imagine that part? What I've done for 4.5 is to switch all architectures to use

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/10] virtio DMA API, yet again

2016-01-29 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-01-28 at 18:31 -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > To everyone else: we've waffled on this for way too long.  I think > we should to get DMA API implementation in with a conservative > policy like this rather than waiting until we achieve perfection. > I'm tired of carrying these patche