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From: Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org>
To: Pavel Fedin <p.fedin@samsung.com>,
	'Andre Przywara' <andre.przywara@arm.com>,
	'Marc Zyngier' <Marc.Zyngier@arm.com>,
	christoffer.dall@linaro.org, kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/15] KVM: arm64: implement MSI injection in ITS emulation
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 17:37:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55BF8AB8.5050408@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00f101d0cdcd$146a6090$3d3f21b0$@samsung.com>

Andre, Pavel,
On 08/03/2015 11:16 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote:
>  Hello!
> 
>> Again the case that leaves me uncomfortable is the one where the
>> userspace does not provide the devid whereas it must (GICv3 ITS case).
> 
>  Hypothetical broken userland which does not exist for now ?
Yes but that's the rule to be not confident in *any* userspace, isn't it?

As of now I prefer keeping the flags at uapi level and propagate it
downto the kernel, as long as I don't have any answer for the unset
devid discrimination question. Please apologize for my stubbornness ;-)

Best Regards

Eric


>  IMHO the userland should just know, that if it supports ITS, it has to provide devIDs.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Pavel Fedin
> Expert Engineer
> Samsung Electronics Research center Russia
> 
> 


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: eric.auger@linaro.org (Eric Auger)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 14/15] KVM: arm64: implement MSI injection in ITS emulation
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 17:37:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55BF8AB8.5050408@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00f101d0cdcd$146a6090$3d3f21b0$@samsung.com>

Andre, Pavel,
On 08/03/2015 11:16 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote:
>  Hello!
> 
>> Again the case that leaves me uncomfortable is the one where the
>> userspace does not provide the devid whereas it must (GICv3 ITS case).
> 
>  Hypothetical broken userland which does not exist for now ?
Yes but that's the rule to be not confident in *any* userspace, isn't it?

As of now I prefer keeping the flags at uapi level and propagate it
downto the kernel, as long as I don't have any answer for the unset
devid discrimination question. Please apologize for my stubbornness ;-)

Best Regards

Eric


>  IMHO the userland should just know, that if it supports ITS, it has to provide devIDs.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Pavel Fedin
> Expert Engineer
> Samsung Electronics Research center Russia
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-03 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 138+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-10 14:21 [PATCH v2 00/15] KVM: arm64: GICv3 ITS emulation Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 01/15] KVM: arm/arm64: VGIC: don't track used LRs in the distributor Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-12  9:01   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-12  9:01     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-24 16:33     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-24 16:33       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-31  8:42       ` Eric Auger
2015-08-31  8:42         ` Eric Auger
2015-09-02  9:00         ` Andre Przywara
2015-09-02  9:00           ` Andre Przywara
2015-10-02  9:55   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02  9:55     ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02 10:32     ` Andre Przywara
2015-10-02 10:32       ` Andre Przywara
2015-10-02 10:39       ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02 10:39         ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02 12:39       ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02 12:39         ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02 12:49         ` Andre Przywara
2015-10-02 12:49           ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 02/15] KVM: extend struct kvm_msi to hold a 32-bit device ID Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 03/15] KVM: arm/arm64: add emulation model specific destroy function Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 04/15] KVM: arm/arm64: extend arch CAP checks to allow per-VM capabilities Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-12 12:26   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-12 12:26     ` Eric Auger
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 05/15] KVM: arm/arm64: make GIC frame address initialization model specific Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-12 13:02   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-12 13:02     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-24 17:24     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-24 17:24       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-31  9:31       ` Eric Auger
2015-08-31  9:31         ` Eric Auger
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 06/15] KVM: arm64: Introduce new MMIO region for the ITS base address Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-13 12:17   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-13 12:17     ` Eric Auger
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 07/15] KVM: arm64: handle ITS related GICv3 redistributor registers Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-13 12:17   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-13 12:17     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-24 18:08     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-24 18:08       ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 08/15] KVM: arm64: introduce ITS emulation file with stub functions Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-13 12:48   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-13 12:48     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-25  9:39     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-25  9:39       ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 09/15] KVM: arm64: implement basic ITS register handlers Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-13 15:25   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-13 15:25     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-25 10:23     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-25 10:23       ` Andre Przywara
2015-10-02  7:51   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-02  7:51     ` Pavel Fedin
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 10/15] KVM: arm64: add data structures to model ITS interrupt translation Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-13 15:46   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-13 15:46     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-25 11:15     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-25 11:15       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-27 14:16       ` Eric Auger
2015-08-27 14:16         ` Eric Auger
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 11/15] KVM: arm64: handle pending bit for LPIs in ITS emulation Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-14 11:58   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-14 11:58     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-25 14:34     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-25 14:34       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-31  9:45       ` Eric Auger
2015-08-31  9:45         ` Eric Auger
2015-10-07  8:39   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-07  8:39     ` Pavel Fedin
2015-10-07 19:53     ` Christoffer Dall
2015-10-07 19:53       ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 12/15] KVM: arm64: sync LPI configuration and pending tables Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-14 11:58   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-14 11:58     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-14 12:35     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-14 12:35       ` Eric Auger
2015-08-25 15:47       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-25 15:47         ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-31  9:51         ` Eric Auger
2015-08-31  9:51           ` Eric Auger
2015-08-25 15:27     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-25 15:27       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-31  9:47       ` Eric Auger
2015-08-31  9:47         ` Eric Auger
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 13/15] KVM: arm64: implement ITS command queue command handlers Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-17 13:33   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-17 13:33     ` Eric Auger
2015-10-07 14:54     ` Andre Przywara
2015-10-07 14:54       ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 14/15] KVM: arm64: implement MSI injection in ITS emulation Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-31 13:22   ` Eric Auger
2015-07-31 13:22     ` Eric Auger
2015-08-02 20:20     ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-02 20:20       ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-03  6:41       ` Pavel Fedin
2015-08-03  6:41         ` Pavel Fedin
2015-08-03  9:07         ` Eric Auger
2015-08-03  9:07           ` Eric Auger
2015-08-03  9:16           ` Pavel Fedin
2015-08-03  9:16             ` Pavel Fedin
2015-08-03 15:37             ` Eric Auger [this message]
2015-08-03 15:37               ` Eric Auger
2015-08-03 17:06               ` Marc Zyngier
2015-08-03 17:06                 ` Marc Zyngier
2015-08-04  6:53                 ` Pavel Fedin
2015-08-04  6:53                   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-08-24 14:14                 ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-24 14:14                   ` Andre Przywara
2015-08-17 13:44   ` Eric Auger
2015-08-17 13:44     ` Eric Auger
2015-07-10 14:21 ` [PATCH v2 15/15] KVM: arm64: enable ITS emulation as a virtual MSI controller Andre Przywara
2015-07-10 14:21   ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-15  9:10   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-07-15  9:10     ` Pavel Fedin
2015-07-15  9:52     ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-15  9:52       ` Andre Przywara
2015-07-15 10:01       ` Pavel Fedin
2015-07-15 10:01         ` Pavel Fedin
2015-07-15 12:02 ` [PATCH v2 00/15] KVM: arm64: GICv3 ITS emulation Pavel Fedin
2015-07-15 12:02   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-09-24 11:18 ` Pavel Fedin
2015-09-24 11:18   ` Pavel Fedin
2015-09-24 11:35   ` Andre Przywara
2015-09-24 11:35     ` Andre Przywara

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