[PATCH RFCv1 12/14] iommufd: Add IOMMUFD_OBJ_VQUEUE and IOMMUFD_CMD_VQUEUE_ALLOC

Nicolin Chen nicolinc at nvidia.com
Thu May 23 21:42:11 PDT 2024


On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 06:57:15AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at nvidia.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2024 11:02 PM
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 08:47:09PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> >
> > > +/**
> > > + * struct iommu_vqueue_alloc - ioctl(IOMMU_VQUEUE_ALLOC)
> > > + * @size: sizeof(struct iommu_vqueue_alloc)
> > > + * @flags: Must be 0
> > > + * @viommu_id: viommu ID to associate the virtual queue with
> > > + * @out_vqueue_id: The ID of the new virtual queue
> > > + * @data_type: One of enum iommu_vqueue_data_type
> > > + * @data_len: Length of the type specific data
> > > + * @data_uptr: User pointer to the type specific data
> > > + *
> > > + * Allocate an virtual queue object for driver-specific HW-accelerated
> > queue
> > > + */
> > > +
> > > +struct iommu_vqueue_alloc {
> > > +   __u32 size;
> > > +   __u32 flags;
> > > +   __u32 viommu_id;
> > > +   __u32 out_vqueue_id;
> > > +   __u32 data_type;
> > > +   __u32 data_len;
> > > +   __aligned_u64 data_uptr;
> >
> > Some of the iommus will want an IPA here not a user pointer. I think
> > it is fine API wise, we'd just add a flag to indicate data_uptr is an
> > IPA.
> >
> 
> Presumably each driver will create its own type data which can
> include any IPA field as vcmdq_base in this patch?

You mean putting a base address field in this common vqueue
structure? Hmm, I think we could, assuming every queue must
have a set of base and size info in the guest level.

Thanks
Nicolin



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