linux-kernel - Re: [PART2 PATCH v5 09/12] iommu/amd: Enable vAPIC interrupt remapping mode by default

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Message-ID: <20160809145426.GD1437@8bytes.org>
Date:	Tue, 9 Aug 2016 16:54:26 +0200
From:	Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>
To:	Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@....com>
Cc:	rkrcmar@...hat.com, pbonzini@...hat.com,
	alex.williamson@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sherry.hurwitz@....com
Subject: Re: [PART2 PATCH v5 09/12] iommu/amd: Enable vAPIC interrupt
 remapping mode by default

On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 04:32:08AM -0500, Suthikulpanit, Suravee wrote:
> From: Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@....com>
> 
> Introduce struct iommu_dev_data.use_vapic flag, which IOMMU driver
> uses to determine if it should enable vAPIC support, by setting
> the ga_mode bit in the device's interrupt remapping table entry.
> 
> Currently, it is enabled for all pass-through device if vAPIC mode
> is enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c       | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c  | 12 ++++++++++-
>  drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_types.h |  2 +-
>  3 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c
> index a044ce4..155b4a6 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c
> @@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ struct iommu_dev_data {
>  	bool pri_tlp;			  /* PASID TLB required for
>  					     PPR completions */
>  	u32 errata;			  /* Bitmap for errata to apply */
> +	u32 use_vapic;			  /* Enable device to use vapic mode */

bool is a better choice here.