>-----Original Message-----
>From: Eric Auger <eric.au...@redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 00/17] Add a host IOMMU device abstraction to
>check with vIOMMU
>
>Hi Zhenzhong,
>
>On 6/5/24 10:30, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This series introduce a HostIOMMUDevice abstraction and sub-classes.
>> Also HostIOMMUDeviceCaps structure in HostIOMMUDevice and a new
>interface
>> between vIOMMU and HostIOMMUDevice.
>>
>> A HostIOMMUDevice is an abstraction for an assigned device that is
>protected
>> by a physical IOMMU (aka host IOMMU). The userspace interaction with
>this
>> physical IOMMU can be done either through the VFIO IOMMU type 1
>legacy
>> backend or the new iommufd backend. The assigned device can be a VFIO
>device
>> or a VDPA device. The HostIOMMUDevice is needed to interact with the
>host
>> IOMMU that protects the assigned device. It is especially useful when the
>> device is also protected by a virtual IOMMU as this latter use the
>translation
>> services of the physical IOMMU and is constrained by it. In that context the
>> HostIOMMUDevice can be passed to the virtual IOMMU to collect physical
>IOMMU
>> capabilities such as the supported address width. In the future, the virtual
>> IOMMU will use the HostIOMMUDevice to program the guest page tables
>in the
>> first translation stage of the physical IOMMU.
>>
>> HostIOMMUDeviceClass::realize() is introduced to initialize
>> HostIOMMUDeviceCaps and other fields of HostIOMMUDevice variants.
>>
>> HostIOMMUDeviceClass::get_cap() is introduced to query host IOMMU
>> device capabilities.
>>
>> The class tree is as below:
>>
>> HostIOMMUDevice
>> | .caps
>> | .realize()
>> | .get_cap()
>> |
>> .-----------------------------------------------.
>> | | |
>> HostIOMMUDeviceLegacyVFIO {HostIOMMUDeviceLegacyVDPA}
>HostIOMMUDeviceIOMMUFD
>> | | | [.iommufd]
>> | [.devid]
>> | [.ioas_id]
>> |
>> [.attach_hwpt()]
>> |
>> [.detach_hwpt()]
>> |
>> .----------------------.
>> | |
>> HostIOMMUDeviceIOMMUFDVFIO
>{HostIOMMUDeviceIOMMUFDVDPA}
>> | [.vdev] | {.vdev}
>>
>> * The attributes in [] will be implemented in nesting series.
>> * The classes in {} will be implemented in future.
>> * .vdev in different class points to different agent device,
>> * i.e., VFIODevice or VDPADevice.
>>
>> PATCH1-4: Introduce HostIOMMUDevice and its sub classes
>> PATCH5-10: Implement .realize() and .get_cap() handler
>> PATCH11-14: Create HostIOMMUDevice instance and pass to vIOMMU
>> PATCH15-17: Implement compatibility check between host IOMMU and
>vIOMMU(intel_iommu)
>>
>> Test done:
>> make check
>> vfio device hotplug/unplug with different backend on linux
>> reboot, kexec
>> build test on linux and windows11
>>
>> Qemu code can be found at:
>>
>https://github.com/yiliu1765/qemu/tree/zhenzhong/iommufd_nesting_pre
>q_v7
>>
>> Besides the compatibility check in this series, in nesting series, this
>> host IOMMU device is extended for much wider usage. For anyone
>interested
>> on the nesting series, here is the link:
>>
>https://github.com/yiliu1765/qemu/tree/zhenzhong/iommufd_nesting_rfc
>v2
>>
>> Thanks
>> Zhenzhong
>>
>> Changelog:
>> v7:
>> - drop config CONFIG_HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE (Cédric)
>> - introduce HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE_CAP_AW_BITS_MAX (Eric)
>> - use iova_ranges method in iommufd.realize() (Eric)
>> - introduce HostIOMMUDevice::name to facilitate tracing (Eric)
>> - implement a custom destroy hash function (Cédric)
>> - drop VTDHostIOMMUDevice and save HostIOMMUDevice in hash table
>(Eric)
>> - move patch5 after patch1 (Eric)
>> - squash patch3 and 4, squash patch12 and 13 (Eric)
>> - refine comments (Eric)
>> - collect Eric's R-B
>
>for the whole series:
>Reviewed-by: Eric Auger <eric.au...@redhat.com>
Thanks Eric.
>
>I exercised part of it using the virtio-iommu and this series on top
>[RFC v2 0/7] VIRTIO-IOMMU/VFIO: Fix host iommu geometry handling for
>hotplugged devices
You are super-efficient😊
BRs.
Zhenzhong
