Re: [PATCH v2 11/16] KVM: introduce a 'mmap' method for KVM devices

[David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>]

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On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:28:35PM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> Some KVM devices will want to handle special mappings related to the
> underlying HW. For instance, the XIVE interrupt controller of the
> POWER9 processor has MMIO pages for thread interrupt management and
> for interrupt source control that need to be exposed to the guest when
> the OS has the required support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>

Ah, when I suggested mmap() on the base device fd, I hadn't realized
there wasn't a facility for that yet.

Have you discussed this with Paolo?  We'll need some core KVM buy in
to merge this.

> ---
>  include/linux/kvm_host.h |  1 +
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c      | 11 +++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> index c38cc5eb7e73..cbf81487b69f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> @@ -1223,6 +1223,7 @@ struct kvm_device_ops {
>  	int (*has_attr)(struct kvm_device *dev, struct kvm_device_attr *attr);
>  	long (*ioctl)(struct kvm_device *dev, unsigned int ioctl,
>  		      unsigned long arg);
> +	int (*mmap)(struct kvm_device *dev, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
>  };
>  
>  void kvm_device_get(struct kvm_device *dev);
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> index 585845203db8..84717d8cb5e4 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -2878,6 +2878,16 @@ static long kvm_vcpu_compat_ioctl(struct file *filp,
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> +static int kvm_device_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +{
> +	struct kvm_device *dev = filp->private_data;
> +
> +	if (dev->ops->mmap)
> +		return dev->ops->mmap(dev, vma);
> +
> +	return -ENODEV;
> +}
> +
>  static int kvm_device_ioctl_attr(struct kvm_device *dev,
>  				 int (*accessor)(struct kvm_device *dev,
>  						 struct kvm_device_attr *attr),
> @@ -2927,6 +2937,7 @@ static const struct file_operations kvm_device_fops = {
>  	.unlocked_ioctl = kvm_device_ioctl,
>  	.release = kvm_device_release,
>  	KVM_COMPAT(kvm_device_ioctl),
> +	.mmap = kvm_device_mmap,
>  };
>  
>  struct kvm_device *kvm_device_from_filp(struct file *filp)

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