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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/misc/habanalabs.h12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/misc/habanalabs.h b/include/uapi/misc/habanalabs.h
index d449f8a31ce6..9705b8adb60c 100644
--- a/include/uapi/misc/habanalabs.h
+++ b/include/uapi/misc/habanalabs.h
@@ -462,6 +462,9 @@ struct hl_info_args {
/* 2MB minus 32 bytes for 2xMSG_PROT */
#define HL_MAX_CB_SIZE (0x200000 - 32)
+/* Indicates whether the command buffer should be mapped to the device's MMU */
+#define HL_CB_FLAGS_MAP 0x1
+
struct hl_cb_in {
/* Handle of CB or 0 if we want to create one */
__u64 cb_handle;
@@ -473,7 +476,8 @@ struct hl_cb_in {
__u32 cb_size;
/* Context ID - Currently not in use */
__u32 ctx_id;
- __u32 pad;
+ /* HL_CB_FLAGS_* */
+ __u32 flags;
};
struct hl_cb_out {
@@ -856,6 +860,12 @@ struct hl_debug_args {
* When creating a new CB, the IOCTL returns a handle of it, and the user-space
* process needs to use that handle to mmap the buffer so it can access them.
*
+ * In some instances, the device must access the command buffer through the
+ * device's MMU, and thus its memory should be mapped. In these cases, user can
+ * indicate the driver that such a mapping is required.
+ * The resulting device virtual address will be used internally by the driver,
+ * and won't be returned to user.
+ *
*/
#define HL_IOCTL_CB \
_IOWR('H', 0x02, union hl_cb_args)