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dma-buf: Remove kmap kerneldoc vestiges 

Also try to clarify a bit when dma_buf_begin/end_cpu_access should
be called.

Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20201211155843.3348718-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
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Daniel Vetter 2020-12-11 16:58:40 +01:00
parent ba8c0faebb
commit de9114ece5
2 changed files with 23 additions and 22 deletions
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drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c
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@ -1001,15 +1001,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dma_buf_move_notify);
* vmalloc space might be limited and result in vmap calls failing.
*
* Interfaces::
*
* void \*dma_buf_vmap(struct dma_buf \*dmabuf)
* void dma_buf_vunmap(struct dma_buf \*dmabuf, void \*vaddr)
*
* The vmap call can fail if there is no vmap support in the exporter, or if
* it runs out of vmalloc space. Fallback to kmap should be implemented. Note
* that the dma-buf layer keeps a reference count for all vmap access and
* calls down into the exporter's vmap function only when no vmapping exists,
* and only unmaps it once. Protection against concurrent vmap/vunmap calls is
* provided by taking the dma_buf->lock mutex.
* it runs out of vmalloc space. Note that the dma-buf layer keeps a reference
* count for all vmap access and calls down into the exporter's vmap function
* only when no vmapping exists, and only unmaps it once. Protection against
* concurrent vmap/vunmap calls is provided by taking the &dma_buf.lock mutex.
*
* - For full compatibility on the importer side with existing userspace
* interfaces, which might already support mmap'ing buffers. This is needed in
@ -1098,6 +1098,11 @@ static int __dma_buf_begin_cpu_access(struct dma_buf *dmabuf,
* dma_buf_end_cpu_access(). Only when cpu access is braketed by both calls is
* it guaranteed to be coherent with other DMA access.
*
* This function will also wait for any DMA transactions tracked through
* implicit synchronization in &dma_buf.resv. For DMA transactions with explicit
* synchronization this function will only ensure cache coherency, callers must
* ensure synchronization with such DMA transactions on their own.
*
* Can return negative error values, returns 0 on success.
*/
int dma_buf_begin_cpu_access(struct dma_buf *dmabuf,
@ -1199,7 +1204,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dma_buf_mmap);
* This call may fail due to lack of virtual mapping address space.
* These calls are optional in drivers. The intended use for them
* is for mapping objects linear in kernel space for high use objects.
* Please attempt to use kmap/kunmap before thinking about these interfaces.
*
* To ensure coherency users must call dma_buf_begin_cpu_access() and
* dma_buf_end_cpu_access() around any cpu access performed through this
* mapping.
*
* Returns 0 on success, or a negative errno code otherwise.
*/

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include/linux/dma-buf.h
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@ -183,24 +183,19 @@ struct dma_buf_ops {
* @begin_cpu_access:
*
* This is called from dma_buf_begin_cpu_access() and allows the
* exporter to ensure that the memory is actually available for cpu
* access - the exporter might need to allocate or swap-in and pin the
* backing storage. The exporter also needs to ensure that cpu access is
* coherent for the access direction. The direction can be used by the
* exporter to optimize the cache flushing, i.e. access with a different
* exporter to ensure that the memory is actually coherent for cpu
* access. The exporter also needs to ensure that cpu access is coherent
* for the access direction. The direction can be used by the exporter
* to optimize the cache flushing, i.e. access with a different
* direction (read instead of write) might return stale or even bogus
* data (e.g. when the exporter needs to copy the data to temporary
* storage).
*
* This callback is optional.
* Note that this is both called through the DMA_BUF_IOCTL_SYNC IOCTL
* command for userspace mappings established through @mmap, and also
* for kernel mappings established with @vmap.
*
* FIXME: This is both called through the DMA_BUF_IOCTL_SYNC command
* from userspace (where storage shouldn't be pinned to avoid handing
* de-factor mlock rights to userspace) and for the kernel-internal
* users of the various kmap interfaces, where the backing storage must
* be pinned to guarantee that the atomic kmap calls can succeed. Since
* there's no in-kernel users of the kmap interfaces yet this isn't a
* real problem.
* This callback is optional.
*
* Returns:
*
@ -216,9 +211,7 @@ struct dma_buf_ops {
*
* This is called from dma_buf_end_cpu_access() when the importer is
* done accessing the CPU. The exporter can use this to flush caches and
* unpin any resources pinned in @begin_cpu_access.
* The result of any dma_buf kmap calls after end_cpu_access is
* undefined.
* undo anything else done in @begin_cpu_access.
*
* This callback is optional.
*