[PATCH v10 6/6] dma-buf: Document that dma-buf size is fixed

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Nov 11 16:33:23 UTC 2020


On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 01:41:17PM -0800, Jianxin Xiong wrote:
> The fact that the size of dma-buf is invariant over the lifetime of the
> buffer is mentioned in the comment of 'dma_buf_ops.mmap', but is not
> documented at where the info is defined. Add the missing documentation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jianxin Xiong <jianxin.xiong at intel.com>

Applied to drm-misc-next, thanks for your patch. For the preceeding
dma-buf patch I'll wait for more review/acks before I apply it. Ack from
Jason might also be good, since looks like this dma_virt_ops is only used
in rdma.
-Daniel

> ---
>  include/linux/dma-buf.h | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/dma-buf.h b/include/linux/dma-buf.h
> index 9dcd569..92da98b 100644
> --- a/include/linux/dma-buf.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dma-buf.h
> @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ struct dma_buf_ops {
>  
>  /**
>   * struct dma_buf - shared buffer object
> - * @size: size of the buffer
> + * @size: size of the buffer; invariant over the lifetime of the buffer.
>   * @file: file pointer used for sharing buffers across, and for refcounting.
>   * @attachments: list of dma_buf_attachment that denotes all devices attached,
>   *               protected by dma_resv lock.
> @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ struct dma_buf_attachment {
>   * @exp_name:	name of the exporter - useful for debugging.
>   * @owner:	pointer to exporter module - used for refcounting kernel module
>   * @ops:	Attach allocator-defined dma buf ops to the new buffer
> - * @size:	Size of the buffer
> + * @size:	Size of the buffer - invariant over the lifetime of the buffer
>   * @flags:	mode flags for the file
>   * @resv:	reservation-object, NULL to allocate default one
>   * @priv:	Attach private data of allocator to this buffer
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
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Daniel Vetter
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