Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] xen-netback: Grant copy the header instead of map and memcpy

From: Zoltan Kiss
Date: Wed Apr 02 2014 - 10:41:52 EST


On 02/04/14 14:11, David Vrabel wrote:
On 01/04/14 12:40, Ian Campbell wrote:
On Mon, 2014-03-31 at 16:08 +0100, Zoltan Kiss wrote:

__skb_put(skb, data_len);
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].source.u.ref = txreq.gref;
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].source.domid = vif->domid;
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].source.offset = txreq.offset;
+
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].dest.u.gmfn =
+ virt_to_mfn(skb->data);
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].dest.domid = DOMID_SELF;
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].dest.offset =
+ offset_in_page(skb->data);
+
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].len = data_len;
+ vif->tx_copy_ops[*copy_ops].flags = GNTCOPY_source_gref;

We have gnttab_set_map_op. Should we have gnttap_set_copy_op too?

A set of 3 might be useful I think.

gnttab_set_copy_op_ref_to_gfn()
gnttab_set_copy_op_gfn_to_ref()
gnttab_set_copy_op_ref_to_ref()
I doubt it would increase clarity in any way, but I'll send a patch on top of these.

Zoli
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