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From: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
To: Alex Mastro <amastro@fb.com>
Cc: Alex Williamson <alex@shazbot.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] vfio: selftests: update DMA mapping tests to use queried IOVA ranges
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:41:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aRN1MKrfm9GQZpzI@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251111-iova-ranges-v2-0-0fa267ff9b78@fb.com>

On 2025-11-11 06:52 AM, Alex Mastro wrote:
> Not all IOMMUs support the same virtual address width as the processor,
> for instance older Intel consumer platforms only support 39-bits of
> IOMMU address space.  On such platforms, using the virtual address as
> the IOVA and mappings at the top of the address space both fail.
> 
> VFIO and IOMMUFD have facilities for retrieving valid IOVA ranges,
> VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1_INFO_CAP_IOVA_RANGE and IOMMU_IOAS_IOVA_RANGES,
> respectively.  These provide compatible arrays of ranges from which
> we can construct a simple allocator and record the maximum supported
> IOVA address.
> 
> Use this new allocator in place of reusing the virtual address, and
> incorporate the maximum supported IOVA into the limit testing.  This
> latter change doesn't test quite the same absolute end-of-address space
> behavior but still seems to have some value.  Testing for overflow is
> skipped when a reduced address space is supported as the desired errno
> is not generated.
> 
> This series is based on Alex Williamson's "Incorporate IOVA range info"
> [1] along with feedback from the discussion in David Matlack's "Skip
> vfio_dma_map_limit_test if mapping returns -EINVAL" [2].
> 
> Given David's plans to split IOMMU concerns from devices as described in
> [3], this series' home for `struct iova_allocator` and IOVA
> range helpers are likely to be short lived, since they reside in
> vfio_pci_device.c. I assume that the rework can move this functionality
> to a more appropriate location next to other IOMMU-focused code, once
> such a place exists.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251108212954.26477-1-alex@shazbot.org/#t
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251107222058.2009244-1-dmatlack@google.com/
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/all/aRIoKJk0uwLD-yGr@google.com/
> 
> To: Alex Williamson <alex@shazbot.org>
> To: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
> To: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
> To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Alex Mastro <amastro@fb.com>

LGTM. And I confirmed this fixes vfio_dma_mapping_test on HW that does
not support IOVA 0xffffffffffffffff. Thanks!

Reviewed-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
Tested-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-11-11 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-11 14:52 [PATCH v2 0/4] vfio: selftests: update DMA mapping tests to use queried IOVA ranges Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] vfio: selftests: add iova range query helpers Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 17:09   ` Alex Williamson
2025-11-11 17:35     ` Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 17:52       ` Alex Williamson
2025-11-11 17:59         ` Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] vfio: selftests: fix map limit tests to use last available iova Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] vfio: selftests: add iova allocator Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] vfio: selftests: replace iova=vaddr with allocated iovas Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 17:09   ` Alex Williamson
2025-11-11 17:21     ` Alex Mastro
2025-11-11 17:10 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] vfio: selftests: update DMA mapping tests to use queried IOVA ranges Alex Williamson
2025-11-11 17:41 ` David Matlack [this message]
2025-11-11 18:49   ` Alex Mastro

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