[PATCH v5 17/29] iommufd: Add mmap interface

Jason Gunthorpe jgg at nvidia.com
Fri May 30 09:29:45 PDT 2025


On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 08:21:34PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> +/*
> + * Helpers for IOMMU driver to alloc/destroy an mmapable area for a structure.
> + *
> + * To support an mmappable MMIO region, kernel driver must first register it to
> + * iommufd core to allocate an @out_offset, in the context of an driver-struct
> + * allocation (e.g. viommu_alloc op). Then, it should report to user space this
> + * @out_offset and the @length of the MMIO region for mmap syscall.
> + */
> +#define iommufd_viommu_alloc_mmap(viommu, member, mmio, length, out_offset)    \
> +	({                                                                     \
> +		static_assert(__same_type(struct iommufd_viommu,               \
> +					  viommu->member));                    \
> +		static_assert(offsetof(typeof(*viommu), member.obj) == 0);     \
> +		_iommufd_alloc_mmap(viommu->member.ictx, &viommu->member.obj,  \
> +				    mmio, length, out_offset);                 \
> +	})

Why is this like this? It's weird, just

static inline int iommufd_alloc_viommu_mmap(struct iommufd_viommu *viommu,
                                     phys_addr_t mmio_addr, size_t length,
                                     unsigned long *offset);

> +/* The vm_pgoff must be pre-allocated from mt_mmap, and given to user space */
> +static int iommufd_fops_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +{
> +	struct iommufd_ctx *ictx = filp->private_data;
> +	size_t length = vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start;
> +	struct iommufd_mmap *immap;
> +	int rc;
> +
> +	if (!PAGE_ALIGNED(length))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_EXEC)
> +		return -EPERM;
> +
> +	/* vma->vm_pgoff carries an index to an mtree entry (immap) */
> +	immap = mtree_load(&ictx->mt_mmap, vma->vm_pgoff);
> +	if (!immap)
> +		return -ENXIO;
> +	/* Validate the vm_pgoff and length against the registered region */
> +	if (vma->vm_pgoff != immap->startp)
> +		return -ENXIO;

This check seems redundant

Jason



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