[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v1 1/5] iommufd: Create access in vfio_iommufd_emulated_bind()

Tian, Kevin kevin.tian at intel.com
Thu Mar 16 05:49:20 UTC 2023


> From: Nicolin Chen
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2023 1:44 PM
> 
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 05:38:41AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
> >
> >
> > > From: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc at nvidia.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2023 1:33 PM
> > >
> > > Hi Kevin,
> > >
> > > I've fixed the other two commits. Here is the one that I am
> > > not sure about:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 02:53:50AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > >
> > > > > [2] This adds iommufd_access_detach() in the cdev series:
> > > > >     "iommufd/device: Add iommufd_access_detach() API"
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> https://github.com/nicolinc/iommufd/commit/4110522146ca1fc0d5321c04a
> > > > > 097e2c9d9e26af4
> > > >
> > > > also add a check if old_ioas exists it must equal to the new_ioas in
> attach.
> > >
> > > This is the commit adding detach(). And there's a check in it:
> > >       if (WARN_ON(!access->ioas))
> > >
> > > Do you mean having an "if (access->ioas) return -EBUSY;" line
> > > in the commit adding attach()?
> >
> > if (access->ioas && access->ioas != new_ioas)
> >         return -EBUSY;
> >
> > yes this is for attach.
> 
> OK. For attach(), the access->ioas shouldn't be !NULL, I think.
> At the point of adding attach(), the uAPI doesn't support the
> replacement use case yet. And later we have a separate API for
> that.

what about user calling attach twice in cdev?

> 
> So I think it'd be just:
> 	if (access->ioas)
> 		return -EBUSY;
> 
> The reason why I didn't add it is actually because the caller
> vfio_iommufd_emulated_attach_ioas() has a check of "attached"
> already. Yet, it doesn't hurt to have one more in the API.
> 

but here the slight difference is that in physical path we allow
attach twice to the same hwpt. they should be consistent:

	if (idev->igroup->hwpt != NULL && idev->igroup->hwpt != hwpt)
		return -EINVAL;


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