Hi, On 05/04/2018 10:34 AM, Peter Xu wrote: > v3: > - drop the pr_debug patch [Joerg] > - rename all the subjects as suggested [Joerg] > - rebase > > v2: > - cc correct people and iommu list > > (PSI stands for: Page Selective Invalidations) > > Intel IOMMU has the caching mode to ease emulation of the device. > When that bit is set, we need to send PSIs even for newly mapped > pages. However current driver is not fully obey the rule. E.g., > iommu_map() API will only do the mapping but it never sent the PSIs > before. That can be problematic to emulated IOMMU devices since > they'll never be able to build up the shadow page tables if without > such information. This patchset tries to fix the problem. > > Patch 1 introduces a helper to notify the MAP PSIs. > > Patch 2 fixes the real problem by making sure every domain mapping > will trigger the MAP PSI notifications. > > Without the patchset, nested device assignment (assign one device > firstly to L1 guest, then to L2 guest) won't work for QEMU. After > applying the patchset, it works. > > Please review. Thanks.
Both patches look good to me. Best regards, Lu Baolu > > Peter Xu (2): > iommu/vt-d: Introduce __mapping_notify_one() > iommu/vt-d: Fix iotlb psi missing for mappings > > drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- > 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) >