From: David Gibson <dwg@au1.ibm.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Cc: joerg.roedel@amd.com, dwmw2@infradead.org,
iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
chrisw@redhat.com, agraf@suse.de, scottwood@freescale.com,
B08248@freescale.com, benh@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] iommu: Add option to group multi-function devices
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 11:11:53 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111201001153.GC5427@truffala.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111021195624.8438.75945.stgit@s20.home>
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 01:56:24PM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> The option iommu=group_mf indicates the that the iommu driver should
> expose all functions of a multi-function PCI device as the same
> iommu_device_group. This is useful for disallowing individual functions
> being exposed as independent devices to userspace as there are often
> hidden dependencies. Virtual functions are not affected by this option.
This seems ok as a testing/debugging hack. But in general, surely,
whether to group the functions should be a device quirk.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-01 0:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-21 19:55 [PATCH 0/4] iommu: iommu_ops group interface Alex Williamson
2011-10-21 19:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] iommu: Add iommu_device_group callback and iommu_group sysfs entry Alex Williamson
2011-11-30 2:42 ` David Gibson
2011-11-30 4:51 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-30 5:25 ` Alex Williamson
2011-11-30 9:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-12-01 0:06 ` David Gibson
2011-12-01 6:20 ` Alex Williamson
2011-12-01 0:03 ` David Gibson
2011-12-01 0:52 ` Chris Wright
2011-12-01 0:57 ` David Gibson
2011-12-01 1:04 ` Chris Wright
2011-12-01 1:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-12-01 2:00 ` David Gibson
2011-12-01 2:05 ` Chris Wright
2011-12-01 7:28 ` Alex Williamson
2011-12-01 14:02 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2011-12-01 6:48 ` Alex Williamson
2011-12-01 10:33 ` David Woodhouse
2011-12-01 14:34 ` Alex Williamson
2011-12-01 21:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-12-01 22:37 ` Alex Williamson
2011-12-01 23:14 ` David Woodhouse
2011-12-07 6:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-12-01 21:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-10-21 19:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] intel-iommu: Implement iommu_device_group Alex Williamson
2011-11-08 17:23 ` Roedel, Joerg
2011-11-10 15:22 ` David Woodhouse
2011-10-21 19:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] amd-iommu: " Alex Williamson
2011-10-21 19:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] iommu: Add option to group multi-function devices Alex Williamson
2011-12-01 0:11 ` David Gibson [this message]
2011-10-21 20:34 ` [PATCH 0/4] iommu: iommu_ops group interface Woodhouse, David
2011-10-21 21:16 ` Alex Williamson
2011-10-21 22:39 ` Woodhouse, David
2011-10-21 22:34 ` Alex Williamson
2011-10-27 16:31 ` Alex Williamson
2011-11-15 15:51 ` Roedel, Joerg
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