[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 10/13] dmadev: add flag for error handling support
Conor Walsh
conor.walsh at intel.com
Fri Sep 24 16:52:21 CEST 2021
On 24/09/2021 11:31, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Due to HW or driver limiations, not all dmadevs may support full error
> handling e.g. safely managing and reporting an invalid address to a copy
> operation. The skeleton dmadev, for example, being pure software will
> always seg-fault if passed an invalid address. To indicate the
> availability of safe error handling by a device, we add a capability
> flag for it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> ---
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This is very useful for the IOAT driver too, thanks!
Reviewed-by: Conor Walsh <conor.walsh at intel.com>
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