From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org
Subject: Re: add a not device managed memremap_pages v3
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 08:30:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190819063015.GA20248@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190819052752.GD8784@in.ibm.com>
On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 10:57:52AM +0530, Bharata B Rao wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2019 at 11:05:53AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Hi Dan and Jason,
> >
> > Bharata has been working on secure page management for kvmppc guests,
> > and one I thing I noticed is that he had to fake up a struct device
> > just so that it could be passed to the devm_memremap_pages
> > instrastructure for device private memory.
> >
> > This series adds non-device managed versions of the
> > devm_request_free_mem_region and devm_memremap_pages functions for
> > his use case.
>
> Tested kvmppc ultravisor patchset with migrate_vma changes and this
> patchset. (Had to manually patch mm/memremap.c instead of kernel/memremap.c
> though)
Oh. I rebased to the hmm tree, and that didn't have the rename yet.
And I didn't even notice that as git handled it transparently.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-19 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-18 9:05 Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-18 9:05 ` [PATCH 1/4] resource: add a not device managed request_free_mem_region variant Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-20 1:28 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-20 2:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-20 4:38 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-18 9:05 ` [PATCH 2/4] memremap: remove the dev field in struct dev_pagemap Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-20 1:44 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-20 13:26 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-21 2:58 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-21 16:24 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-21 23:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-22 3:39 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-18 9:05 ` [PATCH 3/4] memremap: don't use a separate devm action for devmap_managed_enable_get Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-20 2:22 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-18 9:05 ` [PATCH 4/4] memremap: provide a not device managed memremap_pages Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-20 2:24 ` Dan Williams
2019-08-19 5:27 ` add a not device managed memremap_pages v3 Bharata B Rao
2019-08-19 6:30 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-08-20 13:26 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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