[PATCH v3 04/11] iommufd/viommu: Add IOMMU_VIOMMU_ALLOC ioctl
Nicolin Chen
nicolinc at nvidia.com
Mon Oct 21 16:41:37 PDT 2024
On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 07:11:47PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > + /*
> > + * A real physical IOMMU instance would unlikely get unplugged, so the
> > + * life cycle of this iommu_dev is guaranteed to stay alive, mostly. A
> > + * pluggable IOMMU instance (if exists) is responsible for refcounting
> > + * on its own.
>
> "Assume IOMMUs are unpluggable (the most likely case)" would do imho,
> all these "unlikely" and "mostly" and "if exists" confuse.
Done.
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@@ -63,13 +63,7 @@ int iommufd_viommu_alloc_ioctl(struct iommufd_ucmd *ucmd)
viommu->type = cmd->type;
viommu->ictx = ucmd->ictx;
viommu->hwpt = hwpt_paging;
-
- /*
- * A real physical IOMMU instance would unlikely get unplugged, so the
- * life cycle of this iommu_dev is guaranteed to stay alive, mostly. A
- * pluggable IOMMU instance (if exists) is responsible for refcounting
- * on its own.
- */
+ /* Assume physical IOMMUs are unpluggable (the most likely case) */
viommu->iommu_dev = __iommu_get_iommu_dev(idev->dev);
refcount_inc(&viommu->hwpt->common.obj.users);
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Thanks
Nicolin
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