Re: git: 60381fd1ee86 - main - memdesc: Retire MEMDESC_CCB.

From: John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 18:11:54 UTC
On 7/17/23 11:07 AM, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 12:02 PM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 7/17/23 10:58 AM, Warner Losh wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 11:54 AM Konstantin Belousov <
>> kostikbel@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> Or if it was in cam.h and made a static inline. It's short enough that
>>> won't bloat
>>> the kernel in the half a dozen places its called, and it would give
>> similar
>>> performance
>>> to what we have today with the half a dozen nearly identical copies of
>>> this routine.
>>> And since it's all done with structure dancing, there's no other bits of
>>> CAM that would
>>> be brought into the kernel.
>>
>> I would be happy with an inline actually, I wasn't sure originally if that
>> was
>> too invasive in terms of the header bloat it would entail, in particular
>> if it
>> lived in sys/memdesc.h, but maybe it could live in cam_ccb.h?
>>
> 
> cam_ccb.h likely is fine, and logically it does belong there more than cam.h
> now that you mention it...  And only sys/kern/subr_bus_dma.c needs it,
> since that's the only place that calls if my grep can be believed.

I use it in my NVMeoF host, but that is also already including cam_ccb.h since
it needs to know about CCB internals anyway.

-- 
John Baldwin