From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, cohuck@redhat.com,
schnelle@linux.ibm.com, farman@linux.ibm.com,
pmorel@linux.ibm.com, borntraeger@linux.ibm.com,
hca@linux.ibm.com, gor@linux.ibm.com,
gerald.schaefer@linux.ibm.com, agordeev@linux.ibm.com,
frankja@linux.ibm.com, david@redhat.com, imbrenda@linux.ibm.com,
vneethv@linux.ibm.com, oberpar@linux.ibm.com,
freude@linux.ibm.com, thuth@redhat.com, pasic@linux.ibm.com,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 24/30] vfio-pci/zdev: wire up group notifier
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 16:40:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220208204041.GK4160@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <438d8b1e-e149-35f1-a8c9-ed338eb97430@linux.ibm.com>
On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 03:33:58PM -0500, Matthew Rosato wrote:
> > Is the purpose of IOAT to associate the device to a set of KVM page
> > tables? That seems like a container or future iommufd operation. I
>
> Yes, here we are establishing a relationship with the DMA table in the guest
> so that once mappings are established guest PCI operations (handled via
> special instructions in s390) don't need to go through the host but can be
> directly handled by firmware (so, effectively guest can keep running on its
> vcpu vs breaking out).
Oh, well, certainly sounds like a NAK on that - anything to do with
the DMA translation of a PCI device must go through the iommu layer,
not here.
Lets not repeat the iommu subsytem bypass mess power made please.
> It's more that non-KVM userspace doesn't care about what these ioctls are
> doing... The enabling of 'interp, aif, ioat' is only pertinent when there
> is a KVM userspace, specifically because the information being shared /
> actions being performed as a result are only relevant to properly enabling
> zPCI features when the zPCI device is being passed through to a VM
> guest.
Then why are they KVM ioctls?
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-08 22:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-04 21:15 [PATCH v3 00/30] KVM: s390: enable zPCI for interpretive execution Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 01/30] s390/sclp: detect the zPCI load/store interpretation facility Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 02/30] s390/sclp: detect the AISII facility Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 03/30] s390/sclp: detect the AENI facility Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 04/30] s390/sclp: detect the AISI facility Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 05/30] s390/airq: pass more TPI info to airq handlers Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 8:28 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 06/30] s390/airq: allow for airq structure that uses an input vector Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 8:29 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-02-07 8:42 ` Claudio Imbrenda
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 07/30] s390/pci: externalize the SIC operation controls and routine Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 08/30] s390/pci: stash associated GISA designation Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 09/30] s390/pci: export some routines related to RPCIT processing Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 10/30] s390/pci: stash dtsm and maxstbl Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 11/30] s390/pci: add helper function to find device by handle Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 12/30] s390/pci: get SHM information from list pci Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 10:08 ` Pierre Morel
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 13/30] s390/pci: return status from zpci_refresh_trans Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 14/30] vfio/pci: re-introduce CONFIG_VFIO_PCI_ZDEV Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 8:35 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-02-07 15:43 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 17:59 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-02-07 20:09 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-10 10:07 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 15/30] KVM: s390: pci: add basic kvm_zdev structure Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 16/30] KVM: s390: pci: do initial setup for AEN interpretation Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 17/30] KVM: s390: pci: enable host forwarding of Adapter Event Notifications Matthew Rosato
2022-02-14 12:59 ` Pierre Morel
2022-02-14 20:35 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 18/30] KVM: s390: mechanism to enable guest zPCI Interpretation Matthew Rosato
2022-02-14 13:06 ` Pierre Morel
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 19/30] KVM: s390: pci: provide routines for enabling/disabling interpretation Matthew Rosato
2022-02-14 13:22 ` Pierre Morel
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 20/30] KVM: s390: pci: provide routines for enabling/disabling interrupt forwarding Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 21/30] KVM: s390: pci: provide routines for enabling/disabling IOAT assist Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 22/30] KVM: s390: pci: handle refresh of PCI translations Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 23/30] KVM: s390: intercept the rpcit instruction Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 24/30] vfio-pci/zdev: wire up group notifier Matthew Rosato
2022-02-08 17:43 ` Alex Williamson
2022-02-08 18:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-02-08 19:26 ` Alex Williamson
2022-02-08 19:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-02-08 20:33 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-08 20:40 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2022-02-08 21:37 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-10 11:15 ` Niklas Schnelle
2022-02-10 13:01 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-02-10 14:06 ` Niklas Schnelle
2022-02-10 15:23 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-02-10 18:59 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-10 23:45 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 25/30] vfio-pci/zdev: wire up zPCI interpretive execution support Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 26/30] vfio-pci/zdev: wire up zPCI adapter interrupt forwarding support Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 16:38 ` Pierre Morel
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 27/30] vfio-pci/zdev: wire up zPCI IOAT assist support Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 28/30] vfio-pci/zdev: add DTSM to clp group capability Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 29/30] KVM: s390: introduce CPU feature for zPCI Interpretation Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 16:36 ` Pierre Morel
2022-02-04 21:15 ` [PATCH v3 30/30] MAINTAINERS: additional files related kvm s390 pci passthrough Matthew Rosato
2022-02-07 13:04 ` Christian Borntraeger
2022-02-07 15:44 ` Matthew Rosato
2022-02-04 21:33 ` [PATCH v3 00/30] KVM: s390: enable zPCI for interpretive execution Matthew Rosato
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