[PATCH v3 0/2] block: Enable proper MMIO memory handling for P2P DMA

[Leon Romanovsky]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 09:30:19AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:

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> This patch series improves block layer and NVMe driver support for MMIO
> memory regions, particularly for peer-to-peer (P2P) DMA transfers that
> go through the host bridge.
> 
> The series addresses a critical gap where P2P transfers through the host
> bridge (PCI_P2PDMA_MAP_THRU_HOST_BRIDGE) were not properly marked as
> MMIO memory, leading to potential issues with:
> 
> - Inappropriate CPU cache synchronization operations on MMIO regions
> - Incorrect DMA mapping/unmapping that doesn't respect MMIO semantics  
> - Missing IOMMU configuration for MMIO memory handling
> 
> This work is extracted from the larger DMA physical API improvement
> series [1] and focuses specifically on block layer and NVMe requirements
> for MMIO memory support.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1757423202.git.leonro@nvidia.com/
> 
> Leon Romanovsky (2):
>       nvme-pci: migrate to dma_map_phys instead of map_page
>       block-dma: properly take MMIO path

Hi,

Kind reminder.

Thanks