From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
Diana Craciun <diana.craciun@oss.nxp.com>,
Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>,
Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>,
"Xu, Terrence" <terrence.xu@intel.com>,
"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] vfio: clean up the check for mediated device in vfio_iommu_type1
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:05:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210917050543.GA22003@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN9PR11MB54333BE60F997D3A9183EDD38CDD9@BN9PR11MB5433.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 04:49:41AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > You just use the new style mdev API and directly call
> > vfio_register_group_dev and it will pick up the
> > parent->dev->iommu_group naturally like everything else using physical
> > iommu groups.
> >
>
> For above usage (wrap pdev into mdev), isn't the right way to directly add
> vendor vfio-pci driver since vfio-pci-core has been split out now? It's not
> necessary to fake a mdev just for adding some mediation in the r/w path...
Exactly.
> Another type of IOMMU-backed mdev is with pasid support. But for this
> case we discussed earlier that it doesn't have group and will follow the
> new /dev/iommu proposal instead.
Indeed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-17 5:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-13 7:15 cleanup vfio iommu_group creation v5 Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 01/14] vfio: Move vfio_iommu_group_get() to vfio_register_group_dev() Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-14 1:57 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-09-14 5:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-14 6:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 02/14] vfio: factor out a vfio_iommu_driver_allowed helper Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-23 22:59 ` Alex Williamson
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 03/14] vfio: remove the iommudata check in vfio_noiommu_attach_group Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 04/14] vfio: factor out a vfio_group_find_or_alloc helper Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-14 2:00 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 05/14] vfio: refactor noiommu group creation Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-14 2:07 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 06/14] vfio: remove the iommudata hack for noiommu groups Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-15 16:44 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-09-13 7:15 ` [PATCH 07/14] vfio: simplify iommu group allocation for mediated devices Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-14 2:23 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 08/14] vfio: remove unused method from vfio_iommu_driver_ops Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 09/14] vfio: move the vfio_iommu_driver_ops interface out of <linux/vfio.h> Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 10/14] vfio: remove the unused mdev iommu hook Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 11/14] vfio: clean up the check for mediated device in vfio_iommu_type1 Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-16 19:55 ` Kirti Wankhede
2021-09-16 22:18 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-09-17 4:49 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-09-17 5:05 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-09-17 6:51 ` Kirti Wankhede
2021-09-17 12:53 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-09-30 16:46 ` Alex Williamson
2021-09-30 16:57 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-10-01 3:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 12/14] vfio/spapr_tce: reject mediated devices Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 13/14] vfio/iommu_type1: remove the "external" domain Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-23 22:59 ` Alex Williamson
2021-09-23 23:06 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-09-13 7:16 ` [PATCH 14/14] vfio/iommu_type1: remove IS_IOMMU_CAP_DOMAIN_IN_CONTAINER Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-15 18:07 ` cleanup vfio iommu_group creation v5 Jason Gunthorpe
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-08-26 13:34 cleanup vfio iommu_group creation v4 Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-26 13:34 ` [PATCH 11/14] vfio: clean up the check for mediated device in vfio_iommu_type1 Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-25 16:19 cleanup vfio iommu_group creation v3 Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-25 16:19 ` [PATCH 11/14] vfio: clean up the check for mediated device in vfio_iommu_type1 Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-26 3:51 ` Tian, Kevin
2021-08-24 14:46 cleanup vfio iommu_group creation v2 Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-24 14:46 ` [PATCH 11/14] vfio: clean up the check for mediated device in vfio_iommu_type1 Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-25 0:28 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-08-25 5:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-25 12:35 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-08-11 15:14 cleanup vfio iommu_group creation Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-11 15:14 ` [PATCH 11/14] vfio: clean up the check for mediated device in vfio_iommu_type1 Christoph Hellwig
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