From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Steven Sistare <steven.sistare@oracle.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
Anthony Yznaga <anthony.yznaga@oracle.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
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arnd@arndb.de, keescook@chromium.org, gerg@linux-m68k.org,
ktkhai@virtuozzo.com, christian.brauner@ubuntu.com,
peterz@infradead.org, esyr@redhat.com, christian@kellner.me,
areber@redhat.com, cyphar@cyphar.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] madvise MADV_DOEXEC
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 13:56:49 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200731165649.GG24045@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ba26063-0098-e796-9431-8c1d0c076ffc@oracle.com>
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:11:52PM -0400, Steven Sistare wrote:
> > Your preservation-across-exec use-case might or might not need the
> > VMA to be mapped at the same address.
>
> It does. qemu registers memory with vfio which remembers the va's in kernel
> metadata for the device.
Once the memory is registered with vfio the VA doesn't matter, vfio
will keep the iommu pointing at the same physical pages no matter
where they are mapped.
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-31 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-27 17:11 [RFC PATCH 0/5] madvise MADV_DOEXEC Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-27 17:07 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-07-27 18:00 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-28 13:40 ` Christian Brauner
2020-07-27 17:11 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] elf: reintroduce using MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE for elf executable mappings Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-27 17:11 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] mm: do not assume only the stack vma exists in setup_arg_pages() Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-27 17:11 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] mm: introduce VM_EXEC_KEEP Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-28 13:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-07-28 17:44 ` Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-29 13:52 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-07-29 23:20 ` Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-27 17:11 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] exec, elf: require opt-in for accepting preserved mem Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-27 17:11 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] mm: introduce MADV_DOEXEC Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-28 13:22 ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-07-28 14:06 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-28 11:34 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] madvise MADV_DOEXEC Kirill Tkhai
2020-07-28 17:28 ` Anthony Yznaga
2020-07-28 14:23 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-28 14:30 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-30 15:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-30 15:27 ` Christian Brauner
2020-07-30 15:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-30 15:54 ` Christian Brauner
2020-07-31 9:12 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-30 15:59 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-30 17:12 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-30 17:35 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-30 17:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-30 18:27 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-30 21:58 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-07-31 14:57 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-31 15:27 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-31 16:11 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-31 16:56 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2020-07-31 17:15 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-31 17:48 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-07-31 17:55 ` Steven Sistare
2020-08-03 8:32 ` David Laight
2020-07-31 17:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-08-03 15:28 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-08-03 15:42 ` James Bottomley
2020-08-03 20:03 ` Steven Sistare
2020-08-04 8:44 ` David Laight
2020-08-04 11:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-08-03 19:29 ` Steven Sistare
2020-07-31 19:41 ` Steven Sistare
2021-07-08 9:52 ` Longpeng (Mike, Cloud Infrastructure Service Product Dept.)
2021-07-08 12:48 ` Steven Sistare
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