From: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>, joro@8bytes.org, will@kernel.org, dwmw2@infradead.org, baolu.lu@linux.intel.com Cc: rdunlap@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxarm@huawei.com, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 1/3] iommu: Enhance IOMMU default DMA mode build options Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 16:03:02 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <b9575a44-24c7-a05b-6f02-0495e95a4cec@arm.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1623158308-180604-2-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com> On 2021-06-08 14:18, John Garry wrote: > From: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com> > > First, add build options IOMMU_DEFAULT_{LAZY|STRICT}, so that we have the > opportunity to set {lazy|strict} mode as default at build time. Then put > the two config options in a choice, as they are mutually exclusive. > > [jpg: Make choice between strict and lazy only (and not passthrough)] > Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com> > Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com> > --- > drivers/iommu/Kconfig | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/iommu/iommu.c | 3 ++- > 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/iommu/Kconfig b/drivers/iommu/Kconfig > index 1f111b399bca..369a3af9e5bf 100644 > --- a/drivers/iommu/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/iommu/Kconfig > @@ -90,6 +90,41 @@ config IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH > > If unsure, say N here. > > +choice > + prompt "IOMMU default DMA mode" > + depends on IOMMU_API > + depends on X86 || IA64 || X86_64 || ARM || ARM64 Simply "depends on IOMMU_DMA" should suffice, since that's now the only place where flush queues matter. > + > + default IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT > + help > + This option allows an IOMMU DMA mode to be chosen at build time, to > + override the default DMA mode of each ARCH, removing the need to > + pass in kernel parameters through command line. It is still possible > + to provide ARCH-specific or common boot options to override this > + option. > + > + If unsure, keep the default. > + > +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_LAZY > + bool "lazy" > + help > + Support lazy mode, where for every IOMMU DMA unmap operation, the > + flush operation of IOTLB and the free operation of IOVA are deferred. > + They are only guaranteed to be done before the related IOVA will be > + reused. > + > +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT > + bool "strict" > + help > + For every IOMMU DMA unmap operation, the flush operation of IOTLB and > + the free operation of IOVA are guaranteed to be done in the unmap > + function. > + > + This mode is safer than lazy mode, but it may be slower in some high > + performance scenarios. FWIW, as an end user who doesn't care much about the implementation details I'd probably appreciate the actual implications being clearer, i.e. what does "safer" mean in practice and what is it relative to? Robin. > + > +endchoice > + > config OF_IOMMU > def_bool y > depends on OF && IOMMU_API > diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c > index 966426a96520..177b0dafc535 100644 > --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c > +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c > @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ static struct kset *iommu_group_kset; > static DEFINE_IDA(iommu_group_ida); > > static unsigned int iommu_def_domain_type __read_mostly; > -static bool iommu_dma_strict __read_mostly = true; > +static bool iommu_dma_strict __read_mostly = > + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT); > static u32 iommu_cmd_line __read_mostly; > > struct iommu_group { >
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From: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>, joro@8bytes.org, will@kernel.org, dwmw2@infradead.org, baolu.lu@linux.intel.com Cc: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, rdunlap@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxarm@huawei.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 1/3] iommu: Enhance IOMMU default DMA mode build options Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 16:03:02 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <b9575a44-24c7-a05b-6f02-0495e95a4cec@arm.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1623158308-180604-2-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com> On 2021-06-08 14:18, John Garry wrote: > From: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com> > > First, add build options IOMMU_DEFAULT_{LAZY|STRICT}, so that we have the > opportunity to set {lazy|strict} mode as default at build time. Then put > the two config options in a choice, as they are mutually exclusive. > > [jpg: Make choice between strict and lazy only (and not passthrough)] > Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com> > Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com> > --- > drivers/iommu/Kconfig | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/iommu/iommu.c | 3 ++- > 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/iommu/Kconfig b/drivers/iommu/Kconfig > index 1f111b399bca..369a3af9e5bf 100644 > --- a/drivers/iommu/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/iommu/Kconfig > @@ -90,6 +90,41 @@ config IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH > > If unsure, say N here. > > +choice > + prompt "IOMMU default DMA mode" > + depends on IOMMU_API > + depends on X86 || IA64 || X86_64 || ARM || ARM64 Simply "depends on IOMMU_DMA" should suffice, since that's now the only place where flush queues matter. > + > + default IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT > + help > + This option allows an IOMMU DMA mode to be chosen at build time, to > + override the default DMA mode of each ARCH, removing the need to > + pass in kernel parameters through command line. It is still possible > + to provide ARCH-specific or common boot options to override this > + option. > + > + If unsure, keep the default. > + > +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_LAZY > + bool "lazy" > + help > + Support lazy mode, where for every IOMMU DMA unmap operation, the > + flush operation of IOTLB and the free operation of IOVA are deferred. > + They are only guaranteed to be done before the related IOVA will be > + reused. > + > +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT > + bool "strict" > + help > + For every IOMMU DMA unmap operation, the flush operation of IOTLB and > + the free operation of IOVA are guaranteed to be done in the unmap > + function. > + > + This mode is safer than lazy mode, but it may be slower in some high > + performance scenarios. FWIW, as an end user who doesn't care much about the implementation details I'd probably appreciate the actual implications being clearer, i.e. what does "safer" mean in practice and what is it relative to? Robin. > + > +endchoice > + > config OF_IOMMU > def_bool y > depends on OF && IOMMU_API > diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c > index 966426a96520..177b0dafc535 100644 > --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c > +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c > @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ static struct kset *iommu_group_kset; > static DEFINE_IDA(iommu_group_ida); > > static unsigned int iommu_def_domain_type __read_mostly; > -static bool iommu_dma_strict __read_mostly = true; > +static bool iommu_dma_strict __read_mostly = > + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT); > static u32 iommu_cmd_line __read_mostly; > > struct iommu_group { > _______________________________________________ iommu mailing list iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/iommu
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