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From: Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>
To: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
Cc: Pierre Morel <pmorel@linux.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, borntraeger@de.ibm.com,
	frankja@linux.ibm.com, mst@redhat.com, jasowang@redhat.com,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	thomas.lendacky@amd.com, david@gibson.dropbear.id.au,
	linuxram@us.ibm.com, heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com,
	gor@linux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] s390: virtio: let arch accept devices without IOMMU feature
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:02:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200619140213.69f4992d.pasic@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200619112051.74babdb1.cohuck@redhat.com>

On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 11:20:51 +0200
Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> wrote:

> > > +	if (arch_needs_virtio_iommu_platform(dev) &&
> > > +		!virtio_has_feature(dev, VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM)) {
> > > +		dev_warn(&dev->dev,
> > > +			 "virtio: device must provide VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM\n");    
> > 
> > I'm not sure, divulging the current Linux name of this feature bit is a
> > good idea, but if everybody else is fine with this, I don't care that  
> 
> Not sure if that feature name will ever change, as it is exported in
> headers. At most, we might want to add the new ACCESS_PLATFORM define
> and keep the old one, but that would still mean some churn.
> 
> > much. An alternative would be:
> > "virtio: device falsely claims to have full access to the memory,
> > aborting the device"  
> 
> "virtio: device does not work with limited memory access" ?
> 
> But no issue with keeping the current message.

I think I prefer Conny's version, but no strong feelings here.

Halil

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-19 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-17 10:43 [PATCH v3 0/1] s390: virtio: let arch choose to accept devices without IOMMU feature Pierre Morel
2020-06-17 10:43 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] s390: virtio: let arch " Pierre Morel
2020-06-17 11:22   ` Heiko Carstens
2020-06-17 11:59     ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-17 13:36   ` Tom Lendacky
2020-06-17 14:12     ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-17 22:29   ` Halil Pasic
2020-06-19  9:20     ` Cornelia Huck
2020-06-19 12:02       ` Halil Pasic [this message]
2020-06-29 13:15         ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 13:14       ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 13:44         ` Cornelia Huck
2020-06-29 16:10           ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 13:21     ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 15:57   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-06-29 16:05     ` Cornelia Huck
2020-07-02 13:03       ` Pierre Morel
2020-07-06 13:37         ` Pierre Morel
2020-07-06 14:33           ` Cornelia Huck
2020-07-06 15:01             ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 16:09     ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 16:09   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-06-29 16:48     ` Pierre Morel
2020-06-29 21:18       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-06-30  7:08         ` Cornelia Huck

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