Re: [PATCH v4 15/16] block-dma: properly take MMIO path

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On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 03:41:15PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 11:15:20AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> > 
> > I don't think that was ever the case. Metadata is allocated
> > independently of the data payload, usually by the kernel in
> > bio_integrity_prep() just before dispatching the request. The bio may
> > have a p2p data payload, but the integrity metadata is just a kmalloc
> > buf in that path.
> 
> Then you should do two dma mapping operations today, that is how the
> API was built. You shouldn't mix P2P and non P2P within a single
> operation right now..

Data and metadata are mapped as separate operations. They're just
different parts of one blk-mq request.




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