Re: [PATCH 4/5] vfio: Introduce vfio_device_ops.get_unmapped_area hook

[David Hildenbrand]

On 13.06.25 15:41, Peter Xu wrote:
> Add a hook to vfio_device_ops to allow sub-modules provide virtual
> addresses for an mmap() request.
>
> Note that the fallback will be mm_get_unmapped_area(), which should
> maintain the old behavior of generic VA allocation (__get_unmapped_area).
> It's a bit unfortunate that is needed, as the current get_unmapped_area()
> file ops cannot support a retval which fallbacks to the default.  So that
> is needed both here and whenever sub-module will opt-in with its own.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb