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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ehci-pci breakage with dma-mapping changes in 5.4-rc2
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 14:50:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191008125008.GA4829@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191008115103.GA463127@rani.riverdale.lan>

On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 07:51:03AM -0400, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> What I mean is, do there exist devices (which would necessarily support
> 64-bit DMA) that want to DMA using bigger than 4Gb buffers. Eg a GPU
> accelerator card with 16Gb of RAM on-board that wants to map 6Gb for DMA
> in one go, or 5 accelerator cards that are in one IOMMU domain and want
> to simultaneously map 1Gb each.

If you allocate more than 32-bits worth of address space the IOMMU
address space allocator will dip into 64-bit values if the device
dma mask supports that.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-08 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-07  2:24 Arvind Sankar
2019-10-07  7:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-07 17:54   ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-07 17:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-07 17:56       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-07 17:58         ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-07 18:32           ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-07 18:47             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-07 22:10               ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-07 23:54                 ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-08  7:32                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-08 11:51                     ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-08 12:50                       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-10-08 15:47                       ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-09  6:50                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-09 13:48                           ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-08  7:29                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-08 14:33                   ` [PATCH] iommu/vt-d: Return the correct dma mask when we are bypassing the IOMMU Arvind Sankar
2019-10-09  2:45                     ` Lu Baolu
2019-10-09  6:51                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-10  1:24                         ` Lu Baolu
2019-10-10  1:26                     ` Lu Baolu
2019-10-16 19:15                       ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-17  7:08                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-17 15:55                           ` Arvind Sankar
2019-10-18  9:50                           ` Joerg Roedel
2019-10-18 15:14                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-18 15:21                               ` Joerg Roedel
2019-10-18 15:22                                 ` Christoph Hellwig

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