From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH kernel 7/9] KVM: PPC: Enable IOMMU_API for KVM_BOOK3S_64 permanently
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 12:11:27 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161216011127.GD12146@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161208081956.26221-8-aik@ozlabs.ru>
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On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 07:19:54PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> It does not make much sense to have KVM in book3s-64 and
> not to have IOMMU bits for PCI pass through support as it costs little
> and allows VFIO to function on book3s KVM.
>
> Having IOMMU_API always enabled makes it unnecessary to have a lot of
> "#ifdef IOMMU_API" in arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio*. With those
> ifdef's we could have only user space emulated devices accelerated
> (but not VFIO) which do not seem to be very useful.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
> index 029be26b5a17..65a471de96de 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
> @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64
> select KVM_BOOK3S_64_HANDLER
> select KVM
> select KVM_BOOK3S_PR_POSSIBLE if !KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE
> + select SPAPR_TCE_IOMMU if IOMMU_SUPPORT
> ---help---
> Support running unmodified book3s_64 and book3s_32 guest kernels
> in virtual machines on book3s_64 host processors.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-16 3:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-08 8:19 [PATCH kernel 0/9] powerpc/kvm/vfio: Enable in-kernel acceleration Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 1/9] KVM: PPC: Reserve KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE_VFIO capability number Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-12 4:08 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 2/9] powerpc/iommu: Cleanup iommu_table disposal Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-12 4:15 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 3/9] powerpc/vfio_spapr_tce: Add reference counting to iommu_table Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-12 4:18 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 4/9] powerpc/mmu: Add real mode support for IOMMU preregistered memory Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-16 0:40 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 5/9] KVM: PPC: Use preregistered memory API to access TCE list Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-16 0:57 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 6/9] powerpc/powernv/iommu: Add real mode version of iommu_table_ops::exchange() Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-16 1:06 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 7/9] KVM: PPC: Enable IOMMU_API for KVM_BOOK3S_64 permanently Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-16 1:11 ` David Gibson [this message]
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 8/9] KVM: PPC: Pass kvm* to kvmppc_find_table() Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-16 1:32 ` David Gibson
2016-12-08 8:19 ` [PATCH kernel 9/9] KVM: PPC: Add in-kernel acceleration for VFIO Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-08 17:55 ` Alex Williamson
2016-12-09 7:53 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-09 15:35 ` Alex Williamson
2016-12-14 3:53 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2016-12-19 17:27 ` Alex Williamson
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