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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com>
Cc: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFCv2 05/13] iommu: Turn fault_data to iommufd private pointer
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:25:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250123132532.GK5556@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN9PR11MB52760606D49DAF6ABD86835A8CE02@BN9PR11MB5276.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 09:54:38AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > From: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2025 11:32 AM
> > 
> > @@ -224,8 +224,10 @@ struct iommu_domain {
> >  		      phys_addr_t msi_addr);
> >  #endif
> > 
> > -	void *fault_data;
> > -	union {
> > +	union { /* Pointer usable by owner of the domain */
> > +		struct iommufd_hw_pagetable *iommufd_hwpt; /* iommufd
> > */
> > +	};
> > +	union { /* Fault handler */
> 
> hmm is it better to rename it as "void *private;" and let the caller
> do type conversion?

I like the type safety, the union can hold other in-kernel users with
their proper types and this discourages drivers from inventing weird
things..

Jason


  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-23 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-11  3:32 [PATCH RFCv2 00/13] iommu: Add MSI mapping support with nested SMMU Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 01/13] genirq/msi: Store the IOMMU IOVA directly in msi_desc instead of iommu_cookie Nicolin Chen
2025-01-23 17:10   ` Eric Auger
2025-01-23 18:48     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 12:11       ` Eric Auger
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 02/13] genirq/msi: Rename iommu_dma_compose_msi_msg() to msi_msg_set_msi_addr() Nicolin Chen
2025-01-23 17:10   ` Eric Auger
2025-01-23 18:50     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 10:44       ` Eric Auger
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 03/13] iommu: Make iommu_dma_prepare_msi() into a generic operation Nicolin Chen
2025-01-23 17:10   ` Eric Auger
2025-01-23 18:16     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 12:29       ` Eric Auger
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 04/13] irqchip: Have CONFIG_IRQ_MSI_IOMMU be selected by the irqchips that need it Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 05/13] iommu: Turn fault_data to iommufd private pointer Nicolin Chen
2025-01-23  9:54   ` Tian, Kevin
2025-01-23 13:25     ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2025-01-29 12:40   ` Eric Auger
2025-02-03 17:48     ` Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 06/13] iommufd: Make attach_handle generic Nicolin Chen
2025-01-18  8:23   ` Yi Liu
2025-01-18 20:32     ` Nicolin Chen
2025-01-19 10:40       ` Yi Liu
2025-01-20  5:54         ` Nicolin Chen
2025-01-24 13:31           ` Yi Liu
2025-01-20 14:20       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 13:14   ` Eric Auger
2025-02-03 18:08     ` Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 07/13] iommufd: Implement sw_msi support natively Nicolin Chen
2025-01-15  4:21   ` Yury Norov
2025-01-16 20:21     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-23 19:30   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 08/13] iommu: Turn iova_cookie to dma-iommu private pointer Nicolin Chen
2025-01-13 16:40   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 09/13] iommufd: Add IOMMU_OPTION_SW_MSI_START/SIZE ioctls Nicolin Chen
2025-01-23 10:07   ` Tian, Kevin
2025-02-03 18:36     ` Nicolin Chen
2025-01-29 13:44   ` Eric Auger
2025-01-29 14:58     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 17:23       ` Eric Auger
2025-01-29 17:39         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 17:49           ` Eric Auger
2025-01-29 20:15             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-07  4:26       ` Nicolin Chen
2025-02-07 14:30         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-07 15:28           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-07 18:59             ` Nicolin Chen
2025-02-09 18:09               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 10/13] iommufd/selftes: Add coverage for IOMMU_OPTION_SW_MSI_START/SIZE Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 11/13] iommufd/device: Allow setting IOVAs for MSI(x) vectors Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 12/13] vfio-iommufd: Provide another layer of msi_iova helpers Nicolin Chen
2025-01-11  3:32 ` [PATCH RFCv2 13/13] vfio/pci: Allow preset MSI IOVAs via VFIO_IRQ_SET_ACTION_PREPARE Nicolin Chen
2025-01-23  9:06 ` [PATCH RFCv2 00/13] iommu: Add MSI mapping support with nested SMMU Shameerali Kolothum Thodi
2025-01-23 13:24   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 14:54     ` Eric Auger
2025-01-29 15:04       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-01-29 17:46         ` Eric Auger
2025-01-29 20:13           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-04 12:55             ` Eric Auger
2025-02-04 13:02               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-05 22:49 ` Jacob Pan
2025-02-05 22:56   ` Nicolin Chen
2025-02-07 14:34 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-07 14:42   ` Thomas Gleixner

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