[PATCH rc v2 3/4] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Ignore STE EATS when computing the update sequence

[Shuai Xue]

在 2025/12/8 04:49, Nicolin Chen 写道:
> From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at nvidia.com>
> 
> If a VM wants to toggle EATS off at the same time as changing the CFG, the
> hypervisor will see EATS change to 0 and insert a V=0 breaking update into
> the STE even though the VM did not ask for that.
> 
> In bare metal, EATS is ignored by CFG=ABORT/BYPASS, which is why this does
> not cause a problem until we have nested where CFG is always a variation of
> S2 trans that does use EATS.
> 
> Relax the rules for EATS sequencing, we don't need it to be exact because
> the enclosing code will always disable ATS at the PCI device if we are
> changing EATS. This ensures there are no ATS transactions that can race
> with an EATS change so we don't need to carefully sequence these bits.
> 
> Fixes: 1e8be08d1c91 ("iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Support IOMMU_DOMAIN_NESTED")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc at nvidia.com>
> ---
>   drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c | 9 +++++++++
>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c b/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
> index 3e161d8298d9..72ba41591fdb 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
> @@ -1095,6 +1095,15 @@ void arm_smmu_get_ste_ignored(__le64 *ignored_bits)
>   	 *  fault records even when MEV == 0.
>   	 */
>   	ignored_bits[1] |= cpu_to_le64(STRTAB_STE_1_MEV);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * EATS is used to reject and control the ATS behavior of the device. If
> +	 * we are changing it away from 0 then we already trust the device to
> +	 * use ATS properly and we have sequenced the device's ATS enable in PCI
> +	 * config space to prevent it from issuing ATS while we are changing
> +	 * EATS.
> +	 */
> +	ignored_bits[1] |= cpu_to_le64(STRTAB_STE_1_EATS);
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_IF_KUNIT(arm_smmu_get_ste_ignored);
>   


Reviewed-by: Shuai Xue <xueshuai at linux.alibaba.com>

Thanks.
Shuai