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authorGerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>2010-12-14 13:40:46 -0500
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2011-01-11 14:30:52 -0500
commitab31523c2fcac557226bac72cbdf5fafe01f9a26 (patch)
treed846311151a68cb0c3bf55b2c77f34a33e0b02fd /include/xen
parentf07745325cbd93afc5d8bcf7539a063d33134075 (diff)
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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1/******************************************************************************
2 * gntdev.h
3 *
4 * Interface to /dev/xen/gntdev.
5 *
6 * Copyright (c) 2007, D G Murray
7 *
8 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
9 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
10 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; or, when distributed
11 * separately from the Linux kernel or incorporated into other
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31 */
32
33#ifndef __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__
34#define __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__
35
36struct ioctl_gntdev_grant_ref {
37 /* The domain ID of the grant to be mapped. */
38 uint32_t domid;
39 /* The grant reference of the grant to be mapped. */
40 uint32_t ref;
41};
42
43/*
44 * Inserts the grant references into the mapping table of an instance
45 * of gntdev. N.B. This does not perform the mapping, which is deferred
46 * until mmap() is called with @index as the offset.
47 */
48#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_MAP_GRANT_REF \
49_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 0, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_map_grant_ref))
50struct ioctl_gntdev_map_grant_ref {
51 /* IN parameters */
52 /* The number of grants to be mapped. */
53 uint32_t count;
54 uint32_t pad;
55 /* OUT parameters */
56 /* The offset to be used on a subsequent call to mmap(). */
57 uint64_t index;
58 /* Variable IN parameter. */
59 /* Array of grant references, of size @count. */
60 struct ioctl_gntdev_grant_ref refs[1];
61};
62
63/*
64 * Removes the grant references from the mapping table of an instance of
65 * of gntdev. N.B. munmap() must be called on the relevant virtual address(es)
66 * before this ioctl is called, or an error will result.
67 */
68#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_UNMAP_GRANT_REF \
69_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 1, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_unmap_grant_ref))
70struct ioctl_gntdev_unmap_grant_ref {
71 /* IN parameters */
72 /* The offset was returned by the corresponding map operation. */
73 uint64_t index;
74 /* The number of pages to be unmapped. */
75 uint32_t count;
76 uint32_t pad;
77};
78
79/*
80 * Returns the offset in the driver's address space that corresponds
81 * to @vaddr. This can be used to perform a munmap(), followed by an
82 * UNMAP_GRANT_REF ioctl, where no state about the offset is retained by
83 * the caller. The number of pages that were allocated at the same time as
84 * @vaddr is returned in @count.
85 *
86 * N.B. Where more than one page has been mapped into a contiguous range, the
87 * supplied @vaddr must correspond to the start of the range; otherwise
88 * an error will result. It is only possible to munmap() the entire
89 * contiguously-allocated range at once, and not any subrange thereof.
90 */
91#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_GET_OFFSET_FOR_VADDR \
92_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 2, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_get_offset_for_vaddr))
93struct ioctl_gntdev_get_offset_for_vaddr {
94 /* IN parameters */
95 /* The virtual address of the first mapped page in a range. */
96 uint64_t vaddr;
97 /* OUT parameters */
98 /* The offset that was used in the initial mmap() operation. */
99 uint64_t offset;
100 /* The number of pages mapped in the VM area that begins at @vaddr. */
101 uint32_t count;
102 uint32_t pad;
103};
104
105/*
106 * Sets the maximum number of grants that may mapped at once by this gntdev
107 * instance.
108 *
109 * N.B. This must be called before any other ioctl is performed on the device.
110 */
111#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_SET_MAX_GRANTS \
112_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 3, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_set_max_grants))
113struct ioctl_gntdev_set_max_grants {
114 /* IN parameter */
115 /* The maximum number of grants that may be mapped at once. */
116 uint32_t count;
117};
118
119#endif /* __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__ */