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From: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
To: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mario.Limonciello@dell.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	michael.jamet@intel.com, YehezkelShB@gmail.com,
	andreas.noever@gmail.com, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com,
	ckellner@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/36] thunderbolt: Software connection manager improvements
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2019 06:31:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190401043111.smpqjn3dhgitmh3e@wunner.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190328165621.GB3622@lahna.fi.intel.com>

On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 06:56:21PM +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 03:17:57PM +0000, Mario.Limonciello@dell.com wrote:
> > > From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2019 7:36 AM
> > >   * Do not automatically create PCIe tunnels. Instead we implement "user"
> > >     security level in the software connection manager as well taking
> > >     advantage of the existing sysfs interfaces. This allows user to disable
> > >     PCIe tunneling completely or implement different white listing
> > >     policies. Major distros include bolt system daemon that takes care of
> > >     this.
> > 
> > This is a bit unfortunate.  Is this because of IOMMU limitations in working
> > with devices down the chain?
> 
> No, it just makes it possible to do things such as "disable all PCIe
> tunneling", like the master switch we have in GNOME UI.

It appears to be a change in behavior though as PCIe tunnels are
currently established automatically on Macs which don't use ICM.
The change might be considered breaking userspace, not sure.

Also on macOS it's just plug and play without any need to configure
whitelists or anything.

Thanks,

Lukas

  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-01  4:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-28 12:35 [PATCH v3 00/36] thunderbolt: Software connection manager improvements Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:35 ` [PATCH v3 01/36] net: thunderbolt: Unregister ThunderboltIP protocol handler when suspending Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:35 ` [PATCH v3 02/36] thunderbolt: Remove unused work field in struct tb_switch Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 03/36] thunderbolt: Drop duplicated get_switch_by_route() Mika Westerberg
2019-03-30  9:56   ` Lukas Wunner
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 04/36] thunderbolt: Block reads and writes if switch is unplugged Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 05/36] thunderbolt: Take domain lock in switch sysfs attribute callbacks Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 06/36] thunderbolt: Do not allocate switch if depth is greater than 6 Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 07/36] thunderbolt: Enable TMU access when accessing port space on legacy devices Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 08/36] thunderbolt: Add dummy read after port capability list walk on Light Ridge Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 09/36] thunderbolt: Move LC specific functionality into a separate file Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 10/36] thunderbolt: Configure lanes when switch is initialized Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 11/36] thunderbolt: Set sleep bit when suspending switch Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 12/36] thunderbolt: Properly disable path Mika Westerberg
2019-03-31 15:24   ` Lukas Wunner
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 13/36] thunderbolt: Cache adapter specific capability offset into struct port Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 14/36] thunderbolt: Rename tunnel_pci to tunnel Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 15/36] thunderbolt: Generalize tunnel creation functionality Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 16/36] thunderbolt: Add functions for allocating and releasing HopIDs Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 17/36] thunderbolt: Assign remote for both ports in case of dual link Mika Westerberg
2019-04-04 19:28   ` Lukas Wunner
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 18/36] thunderbolt: Add helper function to iterate from one port to another Mika Westerberg
2019-04-04 19:39   ` Lukas Wunner
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 19/36] thunderbolt: Extend tunnel creation to more than 2 adjacent switches Mika Westerberg
2019-04-07 16:54   ` Lukas Wunner
2019-04-08  7:35     ` Mika Westerberg
2019-04-08  8:53       ` Lukas Wunner
2019-04-08  9:07         ` Mika Westerberg
2019-04-08  9:49           ` Lukas Wunner
2019-04-08 10:34             ` Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 20/36] thunderbolt: Deactivate all paths before restarting them Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 21/36] thunderbolt: Discover preboot PCIe paths the boot firmware established Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 22/36] thunderbolt: Add support for full PCIe daisy chains Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 23/36] thunderbolt: Scan only valid NULL adapter ports in hotplug Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 24/36] thunderbolt: Generalize port finding routines to support all port types Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 25/36] thunderbolt: Rework NFC credits handling Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 26/36] thunderbolt: Add support for Display Port tunnels Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 27/36] thunderbolt: Do not tear down tunnels when driver is unloaded Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 28/36] thunderbolt: Run tb_xdp_handle_request() in system workqueue Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 29/36] thunderbolt: Add XDomain UUID exchange support Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 30/36] thunderbolt: Add support for DMA tunnels Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 31/36] thunderbolt: Make tb_switch_alloc() return ERR_PTR() Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 32/36] thunderbolt: Add support for XDomain connections Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 33/36] thunderbolt: Make __TB_[SW|PORT]_PRINT take const parameters Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 34/36] thunderbolt: Make rest of the logging to happen at debug level Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 15:39   ` Joe Perches
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 35/36] thunderbolt: Reword output of tb_dump_hop() Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 12:36 ` [PATCH v3 36/36] thunderbolt: Start firmware on Titan Ridge Apple systems Mika Westerberg
2019-03-28 15:17 ` [PATCH v3 00/36] thunderbolt: Software connection manager improvements Mario.Limonciello
2019-03-28 16:56   ` Mika Westerberg
2019-04-01  4:31     ` Lukas Wunner [this message]
2019-04-01  7:44       ` Mika Westerberg

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