[PATCH v3 02/16] iommufd/viommu: Add a default_viommu_ops for IOMMU_VIOMMU_TYPE_DEFAULT
Jason Gunthorpe
jgg at nvidia.com
Thu Oct 17 11:47:29 PDT 2024
On Wed, Oct 09, 2024 at 09:38:14AM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> An IOMMU_VIOMMU_TYPE_DEFAULT doesn't need a free() op since the core can
> free everything in the destroy(). Now with the new vDEVICE structure, it
> might want to allocate its own vDEVICEs.
>
> Add a default_viommu_ops for driver to hook ops for default vIOMMUs.
Why? arm_smmu is now creating its own viommu object, so who will use
this?
Do we have any use for the default mode? It is already a bit
confusing, can we just drop it?
Jason
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