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authorStephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>2018-01-09 12:57:30 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-01-10 17:40:53 +0100
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uio_hv_generic: create send and receive buffers
Map in receive and send buffers for networking in UIO device. These buffers are special and need to be setup by kernel API's; userspace can not do it. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -702,6 +702,8 @@ The vmbus device regions are mapped into uio device resources:
0) Channel ring buffers: guest to host and host to guest
1) Guest to host interrupt signalling pages
2) Guest to host monitor page
+ 3) Network receive buffer region
+ 4) Network send buffer region
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