RE: [PATCH v6 4/6] vfio: Define vfio based vgpu's dma-buf operations
From: Chen, Xiaoguang
Date: Wed May 31 2017 - 23:01:44 EST
Hi Kirti,
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>Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 4/6] vfio: Define vfio based vgpu's dma-buf operations
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>On 5/31/2017 11:48 AM, Chen, Xiaoguang wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
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>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 4/6] vfio: Define vfio based vgpu's dma-buf
>>> operations
>>>
>>>> +struct vfio_vgpu_dmabuf_info {
>>>> + __u32 argsz;
>>>> + __u32 flags;
>>>> + struct vfio_vgpu_plane_info plane_info;
>>>> + __s32 fd;
>>>> + __u32 pad;
>>>> +};
>>>
>>> Hmm, now you have argsz and flags twice in vfio_vgpu_dmabuf_info ...
>>>
>>> I think we should have something like this:
>>>
>>> struct vfio_vgpu_plane_info {
>>> __u64 start;
>>> __u64 drm_format_mod;
>>> __u32 drm_format;
>>> __u32 width;
>>> __u32 height;
>>> __u32 stride;
>>> __u32 size;
>>> __u32 x_pos;
>>> __u32 y_pos;
>>> __u32 padding;
>>> };
>>>
>>> struct vfio_vgpu_query_plane {
>>> __u32 argsz;
>>> __u32 flags;
>>> struct vfio_vgpu_plane_info plane_info;
>>> __u32 plane_id;
>>> __u32 padding;
>>> };
>>>
>>> struct vfio_vgpu_create_dmabuf {
>>> __u32 argsz;
>>> __u32 flags;
>>> struct vfio_vgpu_plane_info plane_info;
>>> __u32 plane_id;
>>> __s32 fd;
>>> };
>> Good suggestion will apply in the next version.
>> Thanks for review :)
>>
>
>Can you define what are the expected values of 'flags' would be?
Flags is not used in this case. It is defined to follow the rules of vfio ioctls.
>
>Thanks,
>Kirti
>
>> Chenxg.
>>