[PATCH v2 2/2] vfio/pci: Remove console drivers

Alex Williamson alex.williamson at redhat.com
Thu Jun 16 20:38:52 UTC 2022


Console drivers can create conflicts with PCI resources resulting in
userspace getting mmap failures to memory BARs.  This is especially
evident when trying to re-use the system primary console for userspace
drivers.  Use the aperture helpers to remove these conflicts.

Reported-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
Suggested-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson at redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c
index a0d69ddaf90d..5b2a6e9f7cf7 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
 
+#include <linux/aperture.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/eventfd.h>
 #include <linux/file.h>
@@ -1793,6 +1794,10 @@ static int vfio_pci_vga_init(struct vfio_pci_core_device *vdev)
 	if (!vfio_pci_is_vga(pdev))
 		return 0;
 
+	ret = remove_conflicting_pci_devices(pdev, vdev->vdev.ops->name);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	ret = vga_client_register(pdev, vfio_pci_set_decode);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;




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