Messages in this thread | | | From | "Tian, Kevin" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH v3 02/17] iommu: Add nested domain support | Date | Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:38:16 +0000 |
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> From: Liu, Yi L <yi.l.liu@intel.com> > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2023 7:04 PM > > From: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com> > > Introduce a new domain type for a user I/O page table, which is nested > on top of another user space address represented by a UNMANAGED > domain. The > mappings of a nested domain are managed by user space software, > therefore > it's unnecessary to have map/unmap callbacks. But the updates of the PTEs > in the nested domain page table must be propagated to the caches on both > IOMMU (IOTLB) and devices (DevTLB). > > The nested domain is allocated by the domain_alloc_user op, and attached > to the device through the existing iommu_attach_device/group() interfaces. > > A new domain op, named cache_invalidate_user is added for the userspace > to > flush the hardware caches for a nested domain through iommufd. No > wrapper > for it, as it's only supposed to be used by iommufd. > > Signed-off-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com> > Co-developed-by: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com> > Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com> > Signed-off-by: Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>
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