On Wed, 2015-08-05 at 17:18 +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote: > Hi, > > here is a (bigger than I expected) patch-set which cleans up > the code to attach and detach domains to iommus in the Intel > VT-d driver. > > In particular, the patch-set does: > > * Remove special cases around the handling of > various domain types and align their handling > where possible > > * Rework the data structures for the domain<->iommu > relation to better match with its usage. This > allowed to get rid of a couple of search loops. > > * Make the domain attachment and detachment path > to/from an iommu more symmetric. This makes the > code easier to understand and maintain. > > * Rework and simplify the locking around the > domain<->iommu attachment/detachment path. > > A few rough edges and special cases are still left, but I > expect that these will be removed with the conversion to > default domains. > > I tested the code with some additional debug code to make > sure that domain and domain-id allocation/deallocation works > as expected. > > As test I booted a kernel with the patches (with and > without iommu=pt) and ran a KVM guest with devices assigned. > No lockdep warning popped up and the debug output was also > fine. But of course this is no guarantee that there are no > issues left, so I am happy about feedback. Please review!
Nice cleanup, Joerg! A few minor comments in follow-up to the individual patches. Thanks, Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/