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| From | Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support |
| Date | 2017-03-06 18:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <ti4M2-2ZV-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On 6 March 2017 at 10:29, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 03, 2017 at 10:46:03AM -0800, Laura Abbott wrote:
>> On 03/03/2017 08:39 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>> > Hi Daniel,
>> >
>> > On Friday 03 Mar 2017 10:56:54 Daniel Vetter wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 01:44:38PM -0800, Laura Abbott wrote:
>> >>> Now that we call dma_map in the dma_buf API callbacks there is no need
>> >>> to use the existing cache APIs. Remove the sync ioctl and the existing
>> >>> bad dma_sync calls. Explicit caching can be handled with the dma_buf
>> >>> sync API.
>> >>>
>> >>> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
>> >>> ---
>> >>>
>> >>> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion-ioctl.c | 5 ----
>> >>> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c | 40 --------------------
>> >>> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_carveout_heap.c | 6 ----
>> >>> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_chunk_heap.c | 6 ----
>> >>> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_page_pool.c | 3 --
>> >>> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_system_heap.c | 5 ----
>> >>> 6 files changed, 65 deletions(-)
>> >>>
>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion-ioctl.c
>> >>> b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion-ioctl.c index 5b2e93f..f820d77 100644
>> >>> --- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion-ioctl.c
>> >>> +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion-ioctl.c
>> >>> @@ -146,11 +146,6 @@ long ion_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
>> >>> unsigned long arg)>
>> >>> data.handle.handle = handle->id;
>> >>>
>> >>> break;
>> >>>
>> >>> }
>> >>>
>> >>> - case ION_IOC_SYNC:
>> >>> - {
>> >>> - ret = ion_sync_for_device(client, data.fd.fd);
>> >>> - break;
>> >>> - }
>> >>
>> >> You missed the case ION_IOC_SYNC: in compat_ion.c.
>> >>
>> >> While at it: Should we also remove the entire custom_ioctl infrastructure?
>> >> It's entirely unused afaict, and for a pure buffer allocator I don't see
>> >> any need to have custom ioctl.
>> >
>> > I second that, if you want to make ion a standard API, then we certainly don't
>> > want any custom ioctl.
>> >
>> >> More code to remove potentially:
>> >> - The entire compat ioctl stuff - would be an abi break, but I guess if we
>> >> pick the 32bit abi and clean up the uapi headers we'll be mostly fine.
>> >> would allow us to remove compat_ion.c entirely.
>> >>
>> >> - ION_IOC_IMPORT: With this ion is purely an allocator, so not sure we
>> >> still need to be able to import anything. All the cache flushing/mapping
>> >> is done through dma-buf ops/ioctls.
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>> Good point to all of the above. I was considering keeping the import around
>> for backwards compatibility reasons but given how much other stuff is being
>> potentially broken, everything should just get ripped out.
>
> If you're ok with breaking the world, then I strongly suggest we go
> through the uapi header and replace all types with the standard
> fixed-width ones (__s32, __s64 and __u32, __u64). Allows us to remove all
> the compat ioctl code :-)
I think the other comments from your "botching-up ioctls" [1] also apply ;-)
Namely - align structs to multiple of 64bit, add "flags" and properly
verity user input returning -EINVAL.
-Emil
[1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/ioctl/botching-up-ioctls.txt
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[RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-02 22:50 +0100
[RFC PATCH 01/12] staging: android: ion: Remove dmap_cnt Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-02 22:50 +0100
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Re: [RFC PATCH 10/12] staging: android: ion: Use CMA APIs directly Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-03 20:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 10/12] staging: android: ion: Use CMA APIs directly Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-06 11:50 +0100
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Re: [RFC PATCH 10/12] staging: android: ion: Use CMA APIs directly Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-06 17:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 10/12] staging: android: ion: Use CMA APIs directly Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-06 20:30 +0100
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[RFC PATCH 03/12] staging: android: ion: Duplicate sg_table Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-02 22:50 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 03/12] staging: android: ion: Duplicate sg_table "Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com> - 2017-03-03 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 03/12] staging: android: ion: Duplicate sg_table Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-03 19:50 +0100
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Re: [RFC PATCH 11/12] staging: android: ion: Make Ion heaps selectable Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-03 16:10 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 11/12] staging: android: ion: Make Ion heaps selectable Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-03 20:50 +0100
[RFC PATCH 05/12] staging: android: ion: Remove page faulting support Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-02 22:50 +0100
[RFC PATCH 02/12] staging: android: ion: Remove alignment from allocation field Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-02 22:50 +0100
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[RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-02 22:50 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-03 11:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> - 2017-03-03 18:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-03 19:50 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-06 11:50 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com> - 2017-03-06 18:40 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 06/12] staging: android: ion: Remove crufty cache support Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-06 20:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-03 11:40 +0100
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Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2017-03-06 12:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-06 17:20 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@linaro.org> - 2017-03-09 11:10 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-09 19:10 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@arm.com> - 2017-03-10 11:40 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> - 2017-03-10 12:50 +0100
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Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> - 2017-03-12 20:10 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-13 22:20 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com> - 2017-03-13 22:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-13 23:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@arm.com> - 2017-03-13 12:00 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2017-03-13 14:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-13 22:50 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-13 22:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-06 14:40 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> - 2017-03-03 17:30 +0100
Re: [RFC PATCH 00/12] Ion cleanup in preparation for moving out of staging Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 2017-03-03 20:20 +0100
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