[PATCH 2/9] virtio_ring: switch to use dma_{map|unmap}_page()

From: Jason Wang
Date: Mon Jun 30 2025 - 21:14:58 EST


This patch switches to use dma_{map|unmap}_page() to reduce the
coverage of DMA operations. This would help for the following rework
on the virtio map operations.

Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 55 +++++++++++++++---------------------
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index 291d93d4a613..04d88502a685 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -405,8 +405,8 @@ static dma_addr_t vring_map_single(const struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
if (!vq->use_dma_api)
return (dma_addr_t)virt_to_phys(cpu_addr);

- return dma_map_single(vring_dma_dev(vq),
- cpu_addr, size, direction);
+ return virtqueue_dma_map_single_attrs(&vq->vq, cpu_addr,
+ size, direction, 0);
}

static int vring_mapping_error(const struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
@@ -451,22 +451,14 @@ static unsigned int vring_unmap_one_split(const struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
if (flags & VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT) {
if (!vq->use_dma_api)
goto out;
+ } else if (!vring_need_unmap_buffer(vq, extra))
+ goto out;

- dma_unmap_single(vring_dma_dev(vq),
- extra->addr,
- extra->len,
- (flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE) ?
- DMA_FROM_DEVICE : DMA_TO_DEVICE);
- } else {
- if (!vring_need_unmap_buffer(vq, extra))
- goto out;
-
- dma_unmap_page(vring_dma_dev(vq),
- extra->addr,
- extra->len,
- (flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE) ?
- DMA_FROM_DEVICE : DMA_TO_DEVICE);
- }
+ dma_unmap_page(vring_dma_dev(vq),
+ extra->addr,
+ extra->len,
+ (flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE) ?
+ DMA_FROM_DEVICE : DMA_TO_DEVICE);

out:
return extra->next;
@@ -1276,20 +1268,13 @@ static void vring_unmap_extra_packed(const struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
if (flags & VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT) {
if (!vq->use_dma_api)
return;
+ } else if (!vring_need_unmap_buffer(vq, extra))
+ return;

- dma_unmap_single(vring_dma_dev(vq),
- extra->addr, extra->len,
- (flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE) ?
- DMA_FROM_DEVICE : DMA_TO_DEVICE);
- } else {
- if (!vring_need_unmap_buffer(vq, extra))
- return;
-
- dma_unmap_page(vring_dma_dev(vq),
- extra->addr, extra->len,
- (flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE) ?
- DMA_FROM_DEVICE : DMA_TO_DEVICE);
- }
+ dma_unmap_page(vring_dma_dev(vq),
+ extra->addr, extra->len,
+ (flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE) ?
+ DMA_FROM_DEVICE : DMA_TO_DEVICE);
}

static struct vring_packed_desc *alloc_indirect_packed(unsigned int total_sg,
@@ -3153,7 +3138,13 @@ dma_addr_t virtqueue_dma_map_single_attrs(const struct virtqueue *_vq, void *ptr
return (dma_addr_t)virt_to_phys(ptr);
}

- return dma_map_single_attrs(vring_dma_dev(vq), ptr, size, dir, attrs);
+ /* DMA must never operate on areas that might be remapped. */
+ if (dev_WARN_ONCE(&_vq->vdev->dev, is_vmalloc_addr(ptr),
+ "rejecting DMA map of vmalloc memory\n"))
+ return DMA_MAPPING_ERROR;
+
+ return dma_map_page_attrs(vring_dma_dev(vq), virt_to_page(ptr),
+ offset_in_page(ptr), size, dir, attrs);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_dma_map_single_attrs);

@@ -3178,7 +3169,7 @@ void virtqueue_dma_unmap_single_attrs(const struct virtqueue *_vq,
if (!vq->use_dma_api)
return;

- dma_unmap_single_attrs(vring_dma_dev(vq), addr, size, dir, attrs);
+ dma_unmap_page_attrs(vring_dma_dev(vq), addr, size, dir, attrs);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_dma_unmap_single_attrs);

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