Re: linux-next: manual merge of the vhost tree with the dma-mapping tree

From: Leon Romanovsky
Date: Sun Jul 20 2025 - 05:28:45 EST


On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 06:12:26PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the vhost tree got a conflict in:
>
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
>
> between commit:
>
> b420b31f009f ("kmsan: convert kmsan_handle_dma to use physical addresses")
>
> from the dma-mapping tree and commit:
>
> d1814d4fca2c ("virtio: rename dma helpers")
>
> from the vhost tree.
>
> I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary. This
> is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any non trivial
> conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer when your tree
> is submitted for merging. You may also want to consider cooperating
> with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any particularly
> complex conflicts.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell
>
> diff --cc drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> index a8421dc802d6,3f86e74dd79f..000000000000
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> @@@ -3143,17 -3240,17 +3240,17 @@@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_unmap_page_
> * The caller calls this to do dma mapping in advance. The DMA address can be
> * passed to this _vq when it is in pre-mapped mode.
> *
> - * return DMA address. Caller should check that by virtqueue_dma_mapping_error().
> + * return mapped address. Caller should check that by virtqueue_mapping_error().
> */
> - dma_addr_t virtqueue_dma_map_single_attrs(struct virtqueue *_vq, void *ptr,
> - size_t size,
> - enum dma_data_direction dir,
> - unsigned long attrs)
> + dma_addr_t virtqueue_map_single_attrs(const struct virtqueue *_vq, void *ptr,
> + size_t size,
> + enum dma_data_direction dir,
> + unsigned long attrs)
> {
> - struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
> + const struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
>
> - if (!vq->use_dma_api) {
> + if (!vq->use_map_api) {
> - kmsan_handle_dma(virt_to_page(ptr), offset_in_page(ptr), size, dir);
> + kmsan_handle_dma(virt_to_phys(ptr), size, dir);

Thanks, it looks correct to me.

> return (dma_addr_t)virt_to_phys(ptr);
> }
>