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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-03-10 22:47:57 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-03-10 22:47:57 +0300
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Merge tag 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost
Pull virtio updates from Michael Tsirkin: "Several fixes, most notably fix for virtio on swiotlb systems" * tag 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost: vhost: silence an unused-variable warning virtio: hint if callbacks surprisingly might sleep virtio-ccw: wire up ->bus_name callback s390/virtio: handle find on invalid queue gracefully virtio-ccw: diag 500 may return a negative cookie virtio_balloon: remove the unnecessary 0-initialization virtio-balloon: improve update_balloon_size_func virtio-blk: Consider virtio_max_dma_size() for maximum segment size virtio: Introduce virtio_max_dma_size() dma: Introduce dma_max_mapping_size() swiotlb: Add is_swiotlb_active() function swiotlb: Introduce swiotlb_max_mapping_size()
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DMA-API.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/virtual/kvm/s390-diag.txt3
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
index 586643642910..0076150fdccb 100644
--- a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
+++ b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
@@ -195,6 +195,14 @@ Requesting the required mask does not alter the current mask. If you
wish to take advantage of it, you should issue a dma_set_mask()
call to set the mask to the value returned.
+::
+
+ size_t
+ dma_direct_max_mapping_size(struct device *dev);
+
+Returns the maximum size of a mapping for the device. The size parameter
+of the mapping functions like dma_map_single(), dma_map_page() and
+others should not be larger than the returned value.
Part Id - Streaming DMA mappings
--------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/s390-diag.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/s390-diag.txt
index 48c4921794ed..7c52e5f8b210 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/s390-diag.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/s390-diag.txt
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ Subcode 3 - virtio-ccw notification
identifier, it is ignored.
After completion of the DIAGNOSE call, general register 2 may contain
- a 64bit identifier (in the kvm_io_bus cookie case).
+ a 64bit identifier (in the kvm_io_bus cookie case), or a negative
+ error value, if an internal error occurred.
See also the virtio standard for a discussion of this hypercall.