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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: "chenxiang (M)" <chenxiang66@hisilicon.com>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] vfio: Require that devices support DMA cache coherence
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2022 10:27:39 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220704132739.GP693670@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40454b70-11e1-f9a1-6c26-27e7340f2109@hisilicon.com>

On Mon, Jul 04, 2022 at 09:21:26PM +0800, chenxiang (M) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We encounter a issue with the patch: our platform is ARM64, and we run DPDK
> with smmu disable on VM (without iommu=smmuv3 etc),
> 
> so we use noiommu mode with enable_unsafe_noiommu_mode=1 to passthrough the
> device to VM with following steps (those steps are on VM) :
> 
> insmod vfio.ko enable_unsafe_noiommu_mode=1
> insmod vfio_virqfd.ko
> insmod vfio-pci-core.ko
> insmdo vfio-pci.ko
> insmod vfio_iommu_type1.ko
> 
> echo vfio-pci > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:02.0/driver_override
> echo 0000:00:02.0 > /sys/bus/pci/drivers_probe ------------------ failed
> 
> I find that vfio-pci device is not probed because of the additional check.
> It works well without this patch.
> 
> Do we need to skip the check if enable_unsafe_noiommu_mode=1?

Yes, that is definately an unintended mistake.

Thanks,
Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-04 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-11 15:16 [PATCH v3 0/4] Make the iommu driver no-snoop block feature consistent Jason Gunthorpe
2022-04-11 15:16 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] iommu: Introduce the domain op enforce_cache_coherency() Jason Gunthorpe
2022-04-11 15:16 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] vfio: Move the Intel no-snoop control off of IOMMU_CACHE Jason Gunthorpe
2022-04-11 15:16 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] iommu: Redefine IOMMU_CAP_CACHE_COHERENCY as the cap flag for IOMMU_CACHE Jason Gunthorpe
2022-04-11 15:16 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] vfio: Require that devices support DMA cache coherence Jason Gunthorpe
2022-07-04 13:21   ` chenxiang (M)
2022-07-04 13:27     ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2022-04-28  8:56 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Make the iommu driver no-snoop block feature consistent Joerg Roedel

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