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Message-ID: <e8725709-8720-ade2-34a3-999f0cf61fde@linux.intel.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 20:54:22 +0800
From: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>
To: Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com>,
iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc: baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com, Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@...el.com>,
"Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@...el.com>,
Raj Ashok <ashok.raj@...el.com>,
Eric Auger <eric.auger@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] iommu/vt-d: Disable multiple GPASID-dev bind
On 2020/6/23 23:43, Jacob Pan wrote:
> For the unlikely use case where multiple aux domains from the same pdev
> are attached to a single guest and then bound to a single process
> (thus same PASID) within that guest, we cannot easily support this case
> by refcounting the number of users. As there is only one SL page table
> per PASID while we have multiple aux domains thus multiple SL page tables
> for the same PASID.
>
> Extra unbinding guest PASID can happen due to race between normal and
> exception cases. Termination of one aux domain may affect others unless
> we actively track and switch aux domains to ensure the validity of SL
> page tables and TLB states in the shared PASID entry.
>
> Support for sharing second level PGDs across domains can reduce the
> complexity but this is not available due to the limitations on VFIO
> container architecture. We can revisit this decision once sharing PGDs
> are available.
>
> Overall, the complexity and potential glitch do not warrant this unlikely
> use case thereby removed by this patch.
>
> Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@...el.com>
> Cc: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com>
Fixes: 56722a4398a30 ("iommu/vt-d: Add bind guest PASID support")
Acked-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>
Best regards,
baolu
> ---
> drivers/iommu/intel/svm.c | 22 +++++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel/svm.c b/drivers/iommu/intel/svm.c
> index 6c87c807a0ab..d386853121a2 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/intel/svm.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/intel/svm.c
> @@ -277,20 +277,16 @@ int intel_svm_bind_gpasid(struct iommu_domain *domain, struct device *dev,
> goto out;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * Do not allow multiple bindings of the same device-PASID since
> + * there is only one SL page tables per PASID. We may revisit
> + * once sharing PGD across domains are supported.
> + */
> for_each_svm_dev(sdev, svm, dev) {
> - /*
> - * For devices with aux domains, we should allow
> - * multiple bind calls with the same PASID and pdev.
> - */
> - if (iommu_dev_feature_enabled(dev,
> - IOMMU_DEV_FEAT_AUX)) {
> - sdev->users++;
> - } else {
> - dev_warn_ratelimited(dev,
> - "Already bound with PASID %u\n",
> - svm->pasid);
> - ret = -EBUSY;
> - }
> + dev_warn_ratelimited(dev,
> + "Already bound with PASID %u\n",
> + svm->pasid);
> + ret = -EBUSY;
> goto out;
> }
> } else {
>
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