On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 18:48 +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> As IOMMU groups are exposed to the user space by their numbers,
> the user space can use them in various kernel APIs so the kernel
> might need an API to find a group by its ID.
> 
> As an example, QEMU VFIO on PPC64 platform needs it to associate
> a logical bus number (LIOBN) with a specific IOMMU group in order
> to support in-kernel handling of DMA map/unmap requests.
> 
> The patch adds the iommu_group_find(id) function which performs
> such search.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <a...@ozlabs.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/iommu/iommu.c |   26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/iommu.h |    1 +
>  2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> index b0afd3d..6340cac 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> @@ -205,6 +205,32 @@ printk("%s %u grp %d\n", __func__, __LINE__, 
> iommu_group_id(group));
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iommu_group_alloc);
>  
> +struct iommu_group *iommu_group_find(int id)
> +{
> +     struct kobject *group_kobj;
> +     struct iommu_group *grp;
> +     const char *name;
> +
> +     if (!iommu_group_kset)
> +             return NULL;
> +
> +     name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%d", id);
> +     if (!name)
> +             return NULL;
> +
> +     group_kobj = kset_find_obj(iommu_group_kset, name);
> +     kfree(name);
> +
> +     if (!group_kobj)
> +             return NULL;
> +
> +     grp = container_of(group_kobj, struct iommu_group, kobj);
> +     BUG_ON(grp->id != id);
> +
> +     return grp;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iommu_group_find);

Don't you need to do some reference counting here?  Otherwise there's no
guarantee the returned pointer is still valid by the time it's used.
The interface should probably be iommu_group_get_by_id().  Thanks,

Alex

> +
>  /**
>   * iommu_group_get_iommudata - retrieve iommu_data registered for a group
>   * @group: the group
> diff --git a/include/linux/iommu.h b/include/linux/iommu.h
> index f3b99e1..20281d5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/iommu.h
> +++ b/include/linux/iommu.h
> @@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ struct iommu_ops {
>  extern int bus_set_iommu(struct bus_type *bus, struct iommu_ops *ops);
>  extern bool iommu_present(struct bus_type *bus);
>  extern struct iommu_domain *iommu_domain_alloc(struct bus_type *bus);
> +extern struct iommu_group *iommu_group_find(int id);
>  extern void iommu_domain_free(struct iommu_domain *domain);
>  extern int iommu_attach_device(struct iommu_domain *domain,
>                              struct device *dev);



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