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From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
To: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	Jun Nakajima <jun.nakajima@intel.com>,
	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>, Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>,
	Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/13] iommu: don't domain_crash() inside iommu_map/unmap_page()
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:49:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <61d6f65e-df11-c45b-c03b-19924162e7cc@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180707110526.35822-6-paul.durrant@citrix.com>

On 07/07/2018 12:05 PM, Paul Durrant wrote:
> Turn iommu_map/unmap_page() into straightforward wrappers that check the
> existence of the relevant iommu_op and call through to it. This makes them
> usable by PV IOMMU code to be delivered in future patches.
> Leave the decision on whether to invoke domain_crash() up to the caller.
> This has the added benefit that the (module/line number) message that
> domain_crash() spits out will be more indicative of where the problem lies.
> 
> NOTE: This patch includes one bit of clean-up in set_identity_p2m_entry()
>       replacing use of p2m->domain with the domain pointer passed into the
>       function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>

I have some minor reservations about this, since it could leave open the
possibility that a failed operation *doesn't* result in a domain crash
when it should.  But all the functions in question are __must_check, so
the risk of that sort of bug creeping in is significantly lower.

So:

Reviewed-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-10 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-07 11:05 [PATCH v2 00/13] paravirtual IOMMU interface Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] grant_table: use term 'mfn' for machine frame numbers Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 13:19   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11  8:31     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] iommu: introduce the concept of BFN Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 13:47   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-10 14:08     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 14:18       ` Jan Beulich
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] iommu: make use of type-safe BFN and MFN in exported functions Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 14:00   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-10 14:10     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 14:28       ` Jan Beulich
2018-07-10 14:37         ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 16:13   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-10 16:18     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 16:19       ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11  7:57       ` Jan Beulich
2018-07-11  7:59         ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] iommu: push use of type-safe BFN and MFN into iommu_ops Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 16:38   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] iommu: don't domain_crash() inside iommu_map/unmap_page() Paul Durrant
2018-07-10 16:49   ` George Dunlap [this message]
2018-07-16 14:09   ` Wei Liu
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] public / x86: introduce __HYPERCALL_iommu_op Paul Durrant
2018-07-11  9:09   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-16 10:00     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-16 14:14   ` Wei Liu
2018-07-16 14:17     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] iommu: track reserved ranges using a rangeset Paul Durrant
2018-07-11  9:16   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-16 10:21     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] x86: add iommu_op to query reserved ranges Paul Durrant
2018-07-11 10:34   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11 12:21     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] vtd: add lookup_page method to iommu_ops Paul Durrant
2018-07-11 10:51   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11 12:25     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] x86: add iommu_op to enable modification of IOMMU mappings Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] memory: add get_paged_gfn() as a wrapper Paul Durrant
2018-07-11 11:24   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11 12:31     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-11 13:04       ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11 13:09         ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] x86: add iommu_ops to modify and flush IOMMU mappings Paul Durrant
2018-07-11 11:46   ` George Dunlap
2018-07-11 12:36     ` Paul Durrant
2018-07-07 11:05 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] x86: extend the map and unmap iommu_ops to support grant references Paul Durrant

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