On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:42:33 +0800
"xuxiaoyang (C)" <[email protected]> wrote:

> vfio_iommu_type1_pin_pages is very inefficient because
> it is processed page by page when calling vfio_pin_page_external.
> Added contiguous_vaddr_get_pfn to process continuous pages
> to reduce the number of loops, thereby improving performance.

vfio_pin_pages() accepts an array of unrelated iova pfns and processes
each to return the physical pfn.  AFAICT this proposal makes an
unfounded and unverified assumption that the caller is asking for a
range of contiguous iova pfns.  That's not the semantics of the call.
This is wrong.  Thanks,

Alex

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