Re: [PATCH 5/8] xen/gntdev: Add initial support for dma-buf UAPI

From: Oleksandr Andrushchenko
Date: Wed May 30 2018 - 02:52:16 EST


On 05/25/2018 06:33 PM, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
diff --git a/drivers/xen/Kconfig b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
index 3431fe210624..eaf63a2c7ae6 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
@@ -152,6 +152,16 @@ config XEN_GNTDEV
help
Allows userspace processes to use grants.
+config XEN_GNTDEV_DMABUF
+ bool "Add support for dma-buf grant access device driver extension"
+ depends on XEN_GNTDEV && XEN_GRANT_DMA_ALLOC
This must be "depends on XEN_GNTDEV && XEN_GRANT_DMA_ALLOC && *DMA_SHARED_BUFFER*"
+ help
+ Allows userspace processes and kernel modules to use Xen backed
+ dma-buf implementation. With this extension grant references to
+ the pages of an imported dma-buf can be exported for other domain
+ use and grant references coming from a foreign domain can be
+ converted into a local dma-buf for local export.
+