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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
Cc: jean-philippe@linaro.org, kevin.tian@intel.com,
	ashok.raj@intel.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, vivek.gautam@arm.com,
	jasowang@redhat.com, stefanha@gmail.com, yi.y.sun@intel.com,
	alex.williamson@redhat.com, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Lingshan.Zhu@intel.com, hao.wu@intel.com, jun.j.tian@intel.com
Subject: Re: [Patch v8 04/10] vfio/type1: Support binding guest page tables to PASID
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 08:56:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210302125628.GI4247@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210302203545.436623-5-yi.l.liu@intel.com>

On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 04:35:39AM +0800, Liu Yi L wrote:
>  
> +static int vfio_dev_bind_gpasid_fn(struct device *dev, void *data)
> +{
> +	struct domain_capsule *dc = (struct domain_capsule *)data;
> +	unsigned long arg = *(unsigned long *)dc->data;
> +
> +	return iommu_uapi_sva_bind_gpasid(dc->domain, dev,
> +					  (void __user *)arg);

This arg buisness is really tortured. The type should be set at the
ioctl, not constantly passed down as unsigned long or worse void *.

And why is this passing a __user pointer deep into an iommu_* API??

> +/**
> + * VFIO_IOMMU_NESTING_OP - _IOW(VFIO_TYPE, VFIO_BASE + 18,
> + *				struct vfio_iommu_type1_nesting_op)
> + *
> + * This interface allows userspace to utilize the nesting IOMMU
> + * capabilities as reported in VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1_INFO_CAP_NESTING
> + * cap through VFIO_IOMMU_GET_INFO. For platforms which require
> + * system wide PASID, PASID will be allocated by VFIO_IOMMU_PASID
> + * _REQUEST.
> + *
> + * @data[] types defined for each op:
> + * +=================+===============================================+
> + * | NESTING OP      |      @data[]                                  |
> + * +=================+===============================================+
> + * | BIND_PGTBL      |      struct iommu_gpasid_bind_data            |
> + * +-----------------+-----------------------------------------------+
> + * | UNBIND_PGTBL    |      struct iommu_gpasid_bind_data            |
> + *
> +-----------------+-----------------------------------------------+

If the type is known why does the struct have a flex array?

Jason
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-02 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-02 20:35 [Patch v8 00/10] vfio: expose virtual Shared Virtual Addressing to VMs Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 01/10] iommu: Report domain nesting info Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 02/10] iommu/smmu: Report empty " Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 03/10] vfio/type1: Report iommu nesting info to userspace Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 12:52   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-03  9:53     ` Liu, Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 04/10] vfio/type1: Support binding guest page tables to PASID Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 12:56   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2021-03-02 17:13     ` Jacob Pan
2021-03-02 17:15       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-03 19:42         ` Jacob Pan
2021-03-03 19:45           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-04  7:20             ` Liu, Yi L
2021-03-04 12:52               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 05/10] vfio/type1: Allow invalidating first-level/stage IOMMU cache Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 06/10] iommu: Pass domain to sva_unbind_gpasid() Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 07/10] vfio/type1: Add vSVA support for IOMMU-backed mdevs Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 08/10] vfio/pci: Expose PCIe PASID capability to userspace Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 09/10] vfio: Document dual stage control Liu Yi L
2021-03-02 20:35 ` [Patch v8 10/10] iommu/vt-d: Support reporting nesting capability info Liu Yi L

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