On 08/06/2022 18:26, Bart Van Assche wrote:
On 6/6/22 02:30, John Garry via iommu wrote:+unsigned long iova_rcache_range(void) +{ + return PAGE_SIZE << (IOVA_RANGE_CACHE_MAX_SIZE - 1); +}My understanding is that iova cache entries may be smaller than IOVA_RANGE_CACHE_MAX_SIZE and hence that even if code that uses the DMA mapping API respects this limit that a cache miss can still happen.
Sure, a cache miss may still happen - however once we have stressed the system for a while then the rcaches fill up and don't fail often, or often enough to be noticeable compared to not having a cached IOVAs at all.
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