On 11/25/2014 01:23 PM, Feng Wu wrote:
> This patch adds and documents a new attribute
> KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE_POSTING_IRQ in KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE group.
> This new attribute is used for VT-d Posted-Interrupts.
> 
> When guest OS changes the interrupt configuration for an
> assigned device, such as, MSI/MSIx data/address fields,
> QEMU will use this IRQ attribute to tell KVM to update the
> related IRTE according the VT-d Posted-Interrrupts Specification,
> such as, the guest vector should be updated in the related IRTE.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Feng Wu <feng...@intel.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/vfio.txt |    9 +++++++++
>  include/uapi/linux/kvm.h                   |   10 ++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/vfio.txt 
> b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/vfio.txt
> index f7aff29..39dee86 100644
> --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/vfio.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/vfio.txt
> @@ -42,3 +42,12 @@ activated before VFIO_DEVICE_SET_IRQS has been called to 
> trigger the IRQ
>  or associate an eventfd to it. Unforwarding can only be called while the
>  signaling has been disabled with VFIO_DEVICE_SET_IRQS. If this condition is
>  not satisfied, the command returns an -EBUSY.
> +
> +  KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE_POSTING_IRQ: Use posted interrtups mechanism to post
> +                                   the IRQ to guests.
> +For this attribute, kvm_device_attr.addr points to a kvm_posted_intr struct.
> +
> +When guest OS changes the interrupt configuration for an assigned device,
> +such as, MSI/MSIx data/address fields, QEMU will use this IRQ attribute
> +to tell KVM to update the related IRTE according the VT-d Posted-Interrrupts
> +Specification, such as, the guest vector should be updated in the related 
> IRTE.
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> index a269a42..e5f86ad 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -949,6 +949,7 @@ struct kvm_device_attr {
>  #define  KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE                 2
>  #define   KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE_FORWARD_IRQ                    1
>  #define   KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE_UNFORWARD_IRQ                  2
> +#define   KVM_DEV_VFIO_DEVICE_POSTING_IRQ                    3
>  
>  enum kvm_device_type {
>       KVM_DEV_TYPE_FSL_MPIC_20        = 1,
> @@ -973,6 +974,15 @@ struct kvm_arch_forwarded_irq {
>       __u32 gsi; /* gsi, ie. virtual IRQ number */
>  };
>  
> +struct kvm_posted_intr {
> +     __u32   argsz;
> +     __u32   fd;             /* file descriptor of the VFIO device */
> +     __u32   index;          /* VFIO device IRQ index */
> +     __u32   start;
> +     __u32   count;
> +     int     virq[0];        /* gsi, ie. virtual IRQ number */
> +};
Hi Feng,

This struct could be used by arm code too. If Alex agrees I could use
that one instead. We just need to find a common sensible name

Best Regards
Eric
> +
>  /*
>   * ioctls for VM fds
>   */
> 

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