From: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>
To: 'Jan Beulich' <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/14] vtd: add lookup_page method to iommu_ops
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:25:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd6ddc933dc44bf6a30f07948b90a477@AMSPEX02CL03.citrite.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5B99127102000078001E7D89@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:JBeulich@suse.com]
> Sent: 12 September 2018 14:20
> To: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>
> Cc: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>; Kevin Tian
> <kevin.tian@intel.com>; xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v6 08/14] vtd: add lookup_page method to iommu_ops
>
> >>> On 12.09.18 at 14:53, <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com> wrote:
> > The function will never return its results to a guest, PV or HVM, so I
> > really don't see the concern. It's a low level function, for Xen's internal
> > use only. It's essentially the equivalent of a p2m lookup function and
> > there's no way we'd ever expose the results of such a lookup to the guest
> > either.
>
> Oh, that was utter confusion on my part then, and I'm sorry for all
> the noise. I've got mislead by the titles of this patch and patches
> 13 and 14, all of which have "iommu_ops" as parts of them.
>
I recently noticed this name overloading so sorry for leading you astray. I will seriously consider renaming the hypercall when I re-work the later patches.
Paul
> Jan
>
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Thread overview: 111+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-23 9:46 [PATCH v6 00/14] paravirtual IOMMU interface Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:46 ` [PATCH v6 01/14] iommu: introduce the concept of BFN Paul Durrant
2018-08-30 15:59 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-03 8:23 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-03 11:46 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-04 6:48 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-04 8:32 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-04 8:37 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-04 8:47 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-04 8:49 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-04 9:08 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-05 0:42 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-05 6:48 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-05 6:56 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-05 7:11 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-05 9:13 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-05 9:38 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-06 10:36 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-06 13:13 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-06 14:54 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 1:47 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-07 6:24 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-07 8:13 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 8:16 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-07 8:25 ` Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:46 ` [PATCH v6 02/14] iommu: make use of type-safe BFN and MFN in exported functions Paul Durrant
2018-09-04 10:29 ` Jan Beulich
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 03/14] iommu: push use of type-safe BFN and MFN into iommu_ops Paul Durrant
2018-09-04 10:32 ` Jan Beulich
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 04/14] iommu: don't domain_crash() inside iommu_map/unmap_page() Paul Durrant
2018-09-04 10:38 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-04 10:39 ` Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 05/14] public / x86: introduce __HYPERCALL_iommu_op Paul Durrant
2018-09-04 11:50 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-04 12:23 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-04 12:55 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-04 13:17 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 10:52 ` Jan Beulich
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 06/14] iommu: track reserved ranges using a rangeset Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 10:40 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-11 9:28 ` Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 07/14] x86: add iommu_op to query reserved ranges Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 11:01 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-11 9:34 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-11 9:43 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-13 6:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 08/14] vtd: add lookup_page method to iommu_ops Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 11:11 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-07 12:36 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 14:56 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-07 15:24 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 15:52 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 8:31 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 8:43 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 8:45 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 8:51 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 8:53 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 9:03 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 9:05 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 9:12 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 9:15 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 9:21 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 9:30 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 10:07 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 10:09 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 12:15 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 12:22 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 12:39 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 12:53 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 13:19 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 13:25 ` Paul Durrant [this message]
2018-09-12 13:39 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 13:43 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 8:59 ` Jan Beulich
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 09/14] mm / iommu: include need_iommu() test in iommu_use_hap_pt() Paul Durrant
2018-09-07 11:20 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-11 9:39 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-11 9:47 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-13 6:23 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-13 8:34 ` Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 10/14] mm / iommu: split need_iommu() into has_iommu_pt() and need_iommu_pt_sync() Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 11:10 ` Razvan Cojocaru
2018-09-11 14:31 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-11 15:40 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 6:45 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 8:07 ` Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 11/14] x86: add iommu_op to enable modification of IOMMU mappings Paul Durrant
2018-09-11 14:48 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-11 15:52 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 6:53 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 8:04 ` Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 12/14] memory: add get_paged_gfn() as a wrapper Paul Durrant
2018-08-23 10:24 ` Julien Grall
2018-08-23 10:30 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-11 14:56 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 9:10 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 9:15 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 10:01 ` George Dunlap
2018-09-12 10:08 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 10:10 ` Jan Beulich
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 13/14] x86: add iommu_ops to modify and flush IOMMU mappings Paul Durrant
2018-09-11 15:15 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 7:03 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 8:02 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 8:27 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-13 6:41 ` Tian, Kevin
2018-09-13 8:32 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-13 8:49 ` Jan Beulich
2018-08-23 9:47 ` [PATCH v6 14/14] x86: extend the map and unmap iommu_ops to support grant references Paul Durrant
2018-09-12 14:12 ` Jan Beulich
2018-09-12 16:28 ` Paul Durrant
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