From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-qt1-f198.google.com (mail-qt1-f198.google.com [209.85.160.198]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2495D6B26DD for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2018 13:20:04 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-qt1-f198.google.com with SMTP id w15so4091404qtk.19 for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:20:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from a9-37.smtp-out.amazonses.com (a9-37.smtp-out.amazonses.com. [54.240.9.37]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id o20si5617332qvc.62.2018.11.21.10.20.03 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:20:03 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 18:20:02 +0000 From: Christopher Lameter Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm-v7s: Use DMA32 zone for page tables In-Reply-To: <20181111090341.120786-1-drinkcat@chromium.org> Message-ID: <0100016737801f14-84f1265d-4577-4dcf-ad57-90dbc8e0a78f-000000@email.amazonses.com> References: <20181111090341.120786-1-drinkcat@chromium.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Nicolas Boichat Cc: Robin Murphy , Will Deacon , Joerg Roedel , Pekka Enberg , David Rientjes , Joonsoo Kim , Andrew Morton , Vlastimil Babka , Michal Hocko , Mel Gorman , Levin Alexander , Huaisheng Ye , Mike Rapoport , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Yong Wu , Matthias Brugger , Tomasz Figa , yingjoe.chen@mediatek.com On Sun, 11 Nov 2018, Nicolas Boichat wrote: > This is a follow-up to the discussion in [1], to make sure that the page > tables allocated by iommu/io-pgtable-arm-v7s are contained within 32-bit > physical address space. Page tables? This means you need a page frame? Why go through the slab allocators?