RE: [PATCH v1 3/8] vfio/type1: Report PASID alloc/free support to userspace

From: Liu, Yi L
Date: Sat Apr 04 2020 - 07:36:20 EST


Hi Alex,

> From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 4, 2020 1:28 AM
> To: Liu, Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx; Tian, Kevin <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>;
> jacob.jun.pan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; joro@xxxxxxxxxx; Raj, Ashok <ashok.raj@xxxxxxxxx>;
> Tian, Jun J <jun.j.tian@xxxxxxxxx>; Sun, Yi Y <yi.y.sun@xxxxxxxxx>; jean-
> philippe@xxxxxxxxxx; peterx@xxxxxxxxxx; iommu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Wu, Hao <hao.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/8] vfio/type1: Report PASID alloc/free support to
> userspace
>
> On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 08:17:44 +0000
> "Liu, Yi L" <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > From: Alex Williamson < alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx >
> > > Sent: Friday, April 3, 2020 2:01 AM
> > > To: Liu, Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/8] vfio/type1: Report PASID alloc/free
> > > support to userspace
> > >
> > > On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 05:32:00 -0700
> > > "Liu, Yi L" <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > This patch reports PASID alloc/free availability to userspace (e.g.
> > > > QEMU) thus userspace could do a pre-check before utilizing this feature.
> > > >
> > > > Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > CC: Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > include/uapi/linux/vfio.h | 8 ++++++++
> > > > 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
> > > > b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c index e40afc0..ddd1ffe 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c
> > > > @@ -2234,6 +2234,30 @@ static int
> > > > vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_free(struct
> > > vfio_iommu *iommu,
> > > > return ret;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > +static int vfio_iommu_info_add_nesting_cap(struct vfio_iommu *iommu,
> > > > + struct vfio_info_cap *caps) {
> > > > + struct vfio_info_cap_header *header;
> > > > + struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_cap_nesting *nesting_cap;
> > > > +
> > > > + header = vfio_info_cap_add(caps, sizeof(*nesting_cap),
> > > > + VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1_INFO_CAP_NESTING, 1);
> > > > + if (IS_ERR(header))
> > > > + return PTR_ERR(header);
> > > > +
> > > > + nesting_cap = container_of(header,
> > > > + struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_cap_nesting,
> > > > + header);
> > > > +
> > > > + nesting_cap->nesting_capabilities = 0;
> > > > + if (iommu->nesting) {
> > > > + /* nesting iommu type supports PASID requests (alloc/free) */
> > > > + nesting_cap->nesting_capabilities |= VFIO_IOMMU_PASID_REQS;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > static long vfio_iommu_type1_ioctl(void *iommu_data,
> > > > unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { @@ -
> > > 2283,6 +2307,10 @@
> > > > static long vfio_iommu_type1_ioctl(void *iommu_data,
> > > > if (ret)
> > > > return ret;
> > > >
> > > > + ret = vfio_iommu_info_add_nesting_cap(iommu, &caps);
> > > > + if (ret)
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > +
> > > > if (caps.size) {
> > > > info.flags |= VFIO_IOMMU_INFO_CAPS;
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h b/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
> > > > index 298ac80..8837219 100644
> > > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
> > > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
> > > > @@ -748,6 +748,14 @@ struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_cap_iova_range {
> > > > struct vfio_iova_range iova_ranges[];
> > > > };
> > > >
> > > > +#define VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1_INFO_CAP_NESTING 2
> > > > +
> > > > +struct vfio_iommu_type1_info_cap_nesting {
> > > > + struct vfio_info_cap_header header;
> > > > +#define VFIO_IOMMU_PASID_REQS (1 << 0)
> > > > + __u32 nesting_capabilities;
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > #define VFIO_IOMMU_GET_INFO _IO(VFIO_TYPE, VFIO_BASE + 12)
> > > >
> > > > /**
> > >
> > > I think this answers my PROBE question on patch 1/.
> > yep.
> > > Should the quota/usage be exposed to the user here? Thanks,
> >
> > Do you mean report the quota available for this user in this cap info as well?
>
> Yes. Would it be useful?

I think so.

> > For usage, do you mean the alloc and free or others?
>
> I mean how many of the quota are currently in allocated, or alternatively, how
> many remain. Thanks,

ok, got it, maybe report the remain. thanks.

Regards,
Yi Liu