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On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 06:37:03PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> But let's go further than that (which only brings us to 32 bytes per
> range).  For the systems you care about which use an identity mapping,
> and have sizeof(dma_addr_t) == sizeof(phys_addr_t), we can simply
> point the dma_range pointer to the same memory as the phyr.  We just
> have to not free it too early.  That gets us down to 16 bytes per range,
> a saving of 33%.

Even without an IOMMU the dma_addr_t can have offsets vs the actual
physical address.  Not on x86 except for a weirdo SOC, but just about
everywhere else.