[RFC v3 00/10] KVM PCIe/MSI passthrough on ARM/ARM64 and IOVA reserved regions

Ganapatrao Kulkarni gpkulkarni at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 02:04:58 PST 2016


Hi Eric,

in you repo "https://github.com/eauger/linux/tree/v4.9-rc5-reserved-rfc-v3"
there is 11th patch "pci: Enable overrides for missing ACS capabilities"
is this patch part of some other series?

thanks
Ganapat

On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Auger Eric <eric.auger at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 15/11/2016 14:09, Eric Auger wrote:
>> Following LPC discussions, we now report reserved regions through
>> iommu-group sysfs reserved_regions attribute file.
>>
>> Reserved regions are populated through the IOMMU get_resv_region callback
>> (former get_dm_regions), now implemented by amd-iommu, intel-iommu and
>> arm-smmu.
>>
>> The intel-iommu reports the [FEE0_0000h - FEF0_000h] MSI window as an
>> IOMMU_RESV_NOMAP reserved region.
>>
>> arm-smmu reports the MSI window (arbitrarily located at 0x8000000 and
>> 1MB large) and the PCI host bridge windows.
>>
>> The series integrates a not officially posted patch from Robin:
>> "iommu/dma: Allow MSI-only cookies".
>>
>> This series currently does not address IRQ safety assessment.
>
> I will respin this series taking into account Joerg's comment. Does
> anyone have additional comments or want to put forward some conceptual
> issues with the current direction and with this implementation?
>
> As for the IRQ safety assessment, in a first step I would propose to
> remove the IOMMU_CAP_INTR_REMAP from arm-smmus and consider the
> assignment as unsafe. Any objection?
>
> Thanks
>
> Eric
>
>
>> Best Regards
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> Git: complete series available at
>> https://github.com/eauger/linux/tree/v4.9-rc5-reserved-rfc-v3
>>
>> History:
>> RFC v2 -> v3:
>> - switch to an iommu-group sysfs API
>> - use new dummy allocator provided by Robin
>> - dummy allocator initialized by vfio-iommu-type1 after enumerating
>>   the reserved regions
>> - at the moment ARM MSI base address/size is left unchanged compared
>>   to v2
>> - we currently report reserved regions and not usable IOVA regions as
>>   requested by Alex
>>
>> RFC v1 -> v2:
>> - fix intel_add_reserved_regions
>> - add mutex lock/unlock in vfio_iommu_type1
>>
>>
>> Eric Auger (10):
>>   iommu/dma: Allow MSI-only cookies
>>   iommu: Rename iommu_dm_regions into iommu_resv_regions
>>   iommu: Add new reserved IOMMU attributes
>>   iommu: iommu_alloc_resv_region
>>   iommu: Do not map reserved regions
>>   iommu: iommu_get_group_resv_regions
>>   iommu: Implement reserved_regions iommu-group sysfs file
>>   iommu/vt-d: Implement reserved region get/put callbacks
>>   iommu/arm-smmu: Implement reserved region get/put callbacks
>>   vfio/type1: Get MSI cookie
>>
>>  drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c       |  20 +++---
>>  drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c        |  52 +++++++++++++++
>>  drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c       | 116 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>  drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c     |  50 ++++++++++----
>>  drivers/iommu/iommu.c           | 141 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>>  drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c |  26 ++++++++
>>  include/linux/dma-iommu.h       |   7 ++
>>  include/linux/iommu.h           |  49 ++++++++++----
>>  8 files changed, 391 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)
>>
>
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