include/uapi/xen/gntalloc.h

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/include/uapi/xen/gntalloc.h

File Facts

System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
include/uapi/xen/gntalloc.h
Extension
.h
Size
2679 bytes
Lines
88
Domain
Repository Root And Misc
Bucket
include
Inferred role
Repository Root And Misc: implementation source
Status
source implementation candidate

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struct ioctl_gntalloc_alloc_gref {
	/* IN parameters */
	/* The ID of the domain to be given access to the grants. */
	__u16 domid;
	/* Flags for this mapping */
	__u16 flags;
	/* Number of pages to map */
	__u32 count;
	/* OUT parameters */
	/* The offset to be used on a subsequent call to mmap(). */
	__u64 index;
	/* The grant references of the newly created grant, one per page */
	/* Variable size, depending on count */
	union {
		__u32 gref_ids[1];
		__DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY(__u32, gref_ids_flex);
	};
};

#define GNTALLOC_FLAG_WRITABLE 1

/*
 * Deallocates the grant reference, allowing the associated page to be freed if
 * no other domains are using it.
 */
#define IOCTL_GNTALLOC_DEALLOC_GREF \
_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 6, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntalloc_dealloc_gref))
struct ioctl_gntalloc_dealloc_gref {
	/* IN parameters */
	/* The offset returned in the map operation */
	__u64 index;
	/* Number of references to unmap */
	__u32 count;
};

/*
 * Sets up an unmap notification within the page, so that the other side can do
 * cleanup if this side crashes. Required to implement cross-domain robust
 * mutexes or close notification on communication channels.
 *
 * Each mapped page only supports one notification; multiple calls referring to
 * the same page overwrite the previous notification. You must clear the
 * notification prior to the IOCTL_GNTALLOC_DEALLOC_GREF if you do not want it
 * to occur.
 */
#define IOCTL_GNTALLOC_SET_UNMAP_NOTIFY \
_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 7, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntalloc_unmap_notify))
struct ioctl_gntalloc_unmap_notify {
	/* IN parameters */
	/* Offset in the file descriptor for a byte within the page (same as
	 * used in mmap). If using UNMAP_NOTIFY_CLEAR_BYTE, this is the byte to
	 * be cleared. Otherwise, it can be any byte in the page whose
	 * notification we are adjusting.
	 */
	__u64 index;
	/* Action(s) to take on unmap */
	__u32 action;
	/* Event channel to notify */
	__u32 event_channel_port;
};

/* Clear (set to zero) the byte specified by index */
#define UNMAP_NOTIFY_CLEAR_BYTE 0x1
/* Send an interrupt on the indicated event channel */
#define UNMAP_NOTIFY_SEND_EVENT 0x2

#endif /* __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTALLOC_H__ */

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