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Re: [PATCH v5 22/32] x86, swiotlb: DMA support for memory encryption

From Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v5 22/32] x86, swiotlb: DMA support for memory encryption
Date 2017-05-16 16:30 +0200
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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 04:20:10PM -0500, Tom Lendacky wrote:
> Since DMA addresses will effectively look like 48-bit addresses when the
> memory encryption mask is set, SWIOTLB is needed if the DMA mask of the
> device performing the DMA does not support 48-bits. SWIOTLB will be
> initialized to create decrypted bounce buffers for use by these devices.

Use a verb in the subject:

Subject: x86, swiotlb: Add memory encryption support

or similar.

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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Re: [PATCH v5 22/32] x86, swiotlb: DMA support for memory encryption Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-05-16 16:30 +0200

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