[PATCH RFC v1 03/11] iommu/virtio: Handle incoming page faults

Vivek Kumar Gautam vivek.gautam at arm.com
Mon Oct 11 02:20:07 PDT 2021


Hi Jean,


On 10/11/21 2:46 PM, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> Hi Vivek,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 01:41:15PM +0530, Vivek Gautam wrote:
>>>> +     list_for_each_entry(ep, &viommu->endpoints, list) {
>>>> +             if (ep->eid == endpoint) {
>>>> +                     vdev = ep->vdev;
>>
>> I have a question here though -
>> Is endpoint-ID unique across all the endpoints available per 'viommu_dev' or
>> per 'viommu_domain'?
>> If it is per 'viommu_domain' then the above list is also incorrect.
>> As you pointed to in the patch [1] -
>> [PATCH RFC v1 02/11] iommu/virtio: Maintain a list of endpoints served
>> by viommu_dev
>> I am planning to add endpoint ID into a static global xarray in
>> viommu_probe_device() as below:
>>
>>          vdev_for_each_id(i, eid, vdev) {
>>                  ret = xa_insert(&viommu_ep_ids, eid, vdev, GFP_KERNEL);
>>                  if (ret)
>>                          goto err_free_dev;
>>          }
>>
>> and replace the above list traversal as below:
>>
>>                  xa_lock_irqsave(&viommu_ep_ids, flags);
>>                  xa_for_each(&viommu_ep_ids, eid, vdev) {
>>                          if (eid == endpoint) {
>>                                  ret =
>> iommu_report_device_fault(vdev->dev, &fault_evt);
>>                                  if (ret)
>>                                          dev_err(vdev->dev, "Couldn't
>> handle page request\n");
>>                          }
>>                  }
>>                  xa_unlock_irqrestore(&viommu_ep_ids, flags);
>>
>> But using a global xarray would also be incorrect if the endpointsID are global
>> across 'viommu_domain'.
>>
>> I need to find the correct 'viommu_endpoint' to call iommu_report_device_fault()
>> with the correct device.
> 
> The endpoint IDs are only unique across viommu_dev, so a global xarray
> wouldn't work but one in viommu_dev would. In vdomain it doesn't work
> either because we can't get to the domain from the fault handler without
> first finding the endpoint

Thanks. That's easy then. Will have a xarray in viommu_dev and iterate 
over it from the fault handler.

Best regards
Vivek



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