Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vfio: Allow sub-ranges to be unmapped

2011-05-24 Thread Alex Williamson
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 12:06 -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: We're currently very strict in requiring that DMA unmaps are done using the exact same regions as used for the original mapping. In a VM environment, we may want to change sub-areas of a previous mapping without tearing down the entire

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vfio: Allow sub-ranges to be unmapped

2011-05-10 Thread Alex Williamson
We're currently very strict in requiring that DMA unmaps are done using the exact same regions as used for the original mapping. In a VM environment, we may want to change sub-areas of a previous mapping without tearing down the entire region. This might also also us to support ballooning or