linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:58:20 +1000
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	David Gibson <david@...son.dropbear.id.au>
Cc:	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
	Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	"kvm@...r.kernel.org mailing list" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kvm-ppc@...r.kernel.org, Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 13:54 +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> > DDW means an API by which the guest can request the creation of
> > additional iommus for a given device (typically, in addition to the
> > default smallish 32-bit one using 4k pages, the guest can request
> > a larger window in 64-bit space using a larger page size).
> 
> So, would a PAPR gest requesting this expect the new window to have
> a new liobn, or an existing liobn?

New liobn or there is no way to H_PUT_TCE it (it exists in addition
to the legacy window).

Cheers,
Ben.


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/