Re: [PATCH resend 0/4] virt: vboxguest: Fix vboxguest module not working on VMs with more then 4G of RAM

2018-04-23 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 03:24:46PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I know you are not entirely happy with the direct get_pages usage in this > patch-set, but as discussed that is currently the only way to get DMA32 > memory. > > Adding a better API for getting DMA32 mem really falls

Re: [PATCH resend 0/4] virt: vboxguest: Fix vboxguest module not working on VMs with more then 4G of RAM

2018-04-23 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 03:24:46PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I know you are not entirely happy with the direct get_pages usage in this > patch-set, but as discussed that is currently the only way to get DMA32 > memory. > > Adding a better API for getting DMA32 mem really falls

Re: [PATCH resend 0/4] virt: vboxguest: Fix vboxguest module not working on VMs with more then 4G of RAM

2018-04-18 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 03:24:46PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I know you are not entirely happy with the direct get_pages usage in this > patch-set, but as discussed that is currently the only way to get DMA32 > memory. > > Adding a better API for getting DMA32 mem really falls

Re: [PATCH resend 0/4] virt: vboxguest: Fix vboxguest module not working on VMs with more then 4G of RAM

2018-04-18 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 03:24:46PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I know you are not entirely happy with the direct get_pages usage in this > patch-set, but as discussed that is currently the only way to get DMA32 > memory. > > Adding a better API for getting DMA32 mem really falls

[PATCH resend 0/4] virt: vboxguest: Fix vboxguest module not working on VMs with more then 4G of RAM

2018-04-18 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi Greg, I know you are not entirely happy with the direct get_pages usage in this patch-set, but as discussed that is currently the only way to get DMA32 memory. Adding a better API for getting DMA32 mem really falls outside of the scope of these patches and in the mean time the vboxguest

[PATCH resend 0/4] virt: vboxguest: Fix vboxguest module not working on VMs with more then 4G of RAM

2018-04-18 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi Greg, I know you are not entirely happy with the direct get_pages usage in this patch-set, but as discussed that is currently the only way to get DMA32 memory. Adding a better API for getting DMA32 mem really falls outside of the scope of these patches and in the mean time the vboxguest