@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-vfio-ccw-y := vfio_ccw.o
+vfio-ccw-y := vfio_ccw.o ccwchain.o
obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_CCW) += vfio-ccw.o
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+/*
+ * ccwchain interfaces
+ *
+ * Copyright IBM Corp. 2016
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (version 2 only)
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * Author(s): Dong Jia Shi <bjsdjshi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ * Xiao Feng Ren <renxiaof@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+struct page_array {
+ u64 hva;
+ int nr;
+ struct page **items;
+};
+
+struct page_arrays {
+ struct page_array *parray;
+ int nr;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Helpers to operate page_array.
+ */
+/*
+ * page_array_pin() - pin user pages in memory
+ * @p: page_array on which to perform the operation
+ *
+ * Attempt to pin user pages in memory.
+ *
+ * Usage of page_array:
+ * @p->hva starting user address. Assigned by caller.
+ * @p->nr number of pages from @p->hva to pin. Assigned by caller.
+ * number of pages pinned. Assigned by callee.
+ * @p->items array that receives pointers to the pages pinned. Allocated by
+ * caller.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * Number of pages pinned on success. If @p->nr is 0 or negative, returns 0.
+ * If no pages were pinned, returns -errno.
+ */
+static int page_array_pin(struct page_array *p)
+{
+ int i, nr;
+
+ nr = get_user_pages_fast(p->hva, p->nr, 1, p->items);
+ if (nr <= 0) {
+ p->nr = 0;
+ return nr;
+ } else if (nr != p->nr) {
+ for (i = 0; i < nr; i++)
+ put_page(p->items[i]);
+ p->nr = 0;
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ return nr;
+}
+
+/* Unpin the items before releasing the memory. */
+static void page_array_items_unpin_free(struct page_array *p)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < p->nr; i++)
+ put_page(p->items[i]);
+
+ p->nr = 0;
+ kfree(p->items);
+}
+
+/* Alloc memory for items, then pin pages with them. */
+static int page_array_items_alloc_pin(u64 hva,
+ unsigned int len,
+ struct page_array *p)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ if (!len || p->nr)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ p->hva = hva;
+
+ p->nr = ((hva & ~PAGE_MASK) + len + (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+ if (!p->nr)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ p->items = kcalloc(p->nr, sizeof(*p->items), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!p->items)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ ret = page_array_pin(p);
+ if (ret <= 0)
+ kfree(p->items);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static int page_arrays_init(struct page_arrays *ps, int nr)
+{
+ ps->parray = kcalloc(nr, sizeof(*ps->parray), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ps->parray) {
+ ps->nr = 0;
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ ps->nr = nr;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void page_arrays_unpin_free(struct page_arrays *ps)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < ps->nr; i++)
+ page_array_items_unpin_free(ps->parray + i);
+
+ kfree(ps->parray);
+
+ ps->parray = NULL;
+ ps->nr = 0;
+}
CCW translation requires to pin/unpin sets of mem pages frequently. Currently we have a lack of support to do this in an efficient way. So we introduce page_array data structure and helper functions to handle pin/unpin operations here. Signed-off-by: Dong Jia Shi <bjsdjshi@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- drivers/vfio/ccw/Makefile | 2 +- drivers/vfio/ccw/ccwchain.c | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 drivers/vfio/ccw/ccwchain.c