linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v4 1/7] iommufd/viommu: Roll back to use iommufd_object

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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:32:25 +0000
From: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@...el.com>
To: Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@...ux.intel.com>, "jgg@...dia.com" <jgg@...dia.com>,
	"jgg@...pe.ca" <jgg@...pe.ca>, "will@...nel.org" <will@...nel.org>,
	"aneesh.kumar@...nel.org" <aneesh.kumar@...nel.org>
CC: "iommu@...ts.linux.dev" <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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	"Williams, Dan J" <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, "baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com"
	<baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>, "Xu, Yilun" <yilun.xu@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v4 1/7] iommufd/viommu: Roll back to use
 iommufd_object_alloc() for vdevice

> From: Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@...ux.intel.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 12:02 PM
> 
> To solve the vdevice lifecycle issue, future patches make the vdevice
> allocation protected by lock. That will make
> iommufd_object_alloc_ucmd() not applicable for vdevice. Roll back to
> use iommufd_object_alloc() for preparation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@...ux.intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@...el.com>