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authorGerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>2010-12-14 18:40:46 +0000
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2011-01-11 14:30:52 -0500
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xen/gntdev: allow usermode to map granted pages
The gntdev driver allows usermode to map granted pages from other domains. This is typically used to implement a Xen backend driver in user mode. Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
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+/******************************************************************************
+ * gntdev.h
+ *
+ * Interface to /dev/xen/gntdev.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2007, D G Murray
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; or, when distributed
+ * separately from the Linux kernel or incorporated into other
+ * software packages, subject to the following license:
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this source file (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+ * restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify,
+ * merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software,
+ * and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+ * the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+ * IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__
+#define __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__
+
+struct ioctl_gntdev_grant_ref {
+ /* The domain ID of the grant to be mapped. */
+ uint32_t domid;
+ /* The grant reference of the grant to be mapped. */
+ uint32_t ref;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Inserts the grant references into the mapping table of an instance
+ * of gntdev. N.B. This does not perform the mapping, which is deferred
+ * until mmap() is called with @index as the offset.
+ */
+#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_MAP_GRANT_REF \
+_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 0, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_map_grant_ref))
+struct ioctl_gntdev_map_grant_ref {
+ /* IN parameters */
+ /* The number of grants to be mapped. */
+ uint32_t count;
+ uint32_t pad;
+ /* OUT parameters */
+ /* The offset to be used on a subsequent call to mmap(). */
+ uint64_t index;
+ /* Variable IN parameter. */
+ /* Array of grant references, of size @count. */
+ struct ioctl_gntdev_grant_ref refs[1];
+};
+
+/*
+ * Removes the grant references from the mapping table of an instance of
+ * of gntdev. N.B. munmap() must be called on the relevant virtual address(es)
+ * before this ioctl is called, or an error will result.
+ */
+#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_UNMAP_GRANT_REF \
+_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 1, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_unmap_grant_ref))
+struct ioctl_gntdev_unmap_grant_ref {
+ /* IN parameters */
+ /* The offset was returned by the corresponding map operation. */
+ uint64_t index;
+ /* The number of pages to be unmapped. */
+ uint32_t count;
+ uint32_t pad;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Returns the offset in the driver's address space that corresponds
+ * to @vaddr. This can be used to perform a munmap(), followed by an
+ * UNMAP_GRANT_REF ioctl, where no state about the offset is retained by
+ * the caller. The number of pages that were allocated at the same time as
+ * @vaddr is returned in @count.
+ *
+ * N.B. Where more than one page has been mapped into a contiguous range, the
+ * supplied @vaddr must correspond to the start of the range; otherwise
+ * an error will result. It is only possible to munmap() the entire
+ * contiguously-allocated range at once, and not any subrange thereof.
+ */
+#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_GET_OFFSET_FOR_VADDR \
+_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 2, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_get_offset_for_vaddr))
+struct ioctl_gntdev_get_offset_for_vaddr {
+ /* IN parameters */
+ /* The virtual address of the first mapped page in a range. */
+ uint64_t vaddr;
+ /* OUT parameters */
+ /* The offset that was used in the initial mmap() operation. */
+ uint64_t offset;
+ /* The number of pages mapped in the VM area that begins at @vaddr. */
+ uint32_t count;
+ uint32_t pad;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Sets the maximum number of grants that may mapped at once by this gntdev
+ * instance.
+ *
+ * N.B. This must be called before any other ioctl is performed on the device.
+ */
+#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_SET_MAX_GRANTS \
+_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 3, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_set_max_grants))
+struct ioctl_gntdev_set_max_grants {
+ /* IN parameter */
+ /* The maximum number of grants that may be mapped at once. */
+ uint32_t count;
+};
+
+#endif /* __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__ */