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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
	Jacob Jun Pan <jacob.jun.pan@intel.com>,
	Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>,
	Ravi V Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, x86 <x86@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] x86/mmu: Add mm-based PASID refcounting
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:18:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0j6dsdn.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o88jfajo.ffs@tglx>

On Thu, Sep 23 2021 at 19:48, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 23 2021 at 09:40, Tony Luck wrote:
>
> fpu_write_task_pasid() can just grab the pasid from current->mm->pasid
> and be done with it.
>
> The task exit code can just call iommu_pasid_put_task_ref() from the
> generic code and not from within x86.

But OTOH why do you need a per task reference count on the PASID at all?

The PASID is fundamentaly tied to the mm and the mm can't go away before
the threads have gone away unless this magically changed after I checked
that ~20 years ago.

Thanks,

        tglx


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-24 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-20 19:23 [PATCH 0/8] Re-enable ENQCMD and PASID MSR Fenghua Yu
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 1/8] iommu/vt-d: Clean up unused PASID updating functions Fenghua Yu
2021-09-29  7:34   ` Lu Baolu
2021-09-30  0:40     ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 2/8] x86/process: Clear PASID state for a newly forked/cloned thread Fenghua Yu
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 3/8] sched: Define and initialize a flag to identify valid PASID in the task Fenghua Yu
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 4/8] x86/traps: Demand-populate PASID MSR via #GP Fenghua Yu
2021-09-22 21:07   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-22 21:11     ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-22 21:26       ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-23  7:03         ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-22 21:33       ` Dave Hansen
2021-09-23  7:05         ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-22 21:36       ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-22 23:39     ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-23 17:14     ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-24 13:37       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-24 15:39         ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29  9:00           ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-23 11:31   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-23 23:17   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-24  2:56     ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-24  5:12       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-27 21:02     ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-27 23:51       ` Dave Hansen
2021-09-28 18:50         ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-28 19:19           ` Dave Hansen
2021-09-28 20:28             ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-28 20:55               ` Dave Hansen
2021-09-28 23:10                 ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-28 23:50                   ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-29  0:08                     ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29  0:26                       ` Yu, Fenghua
2021-09-29  1:06                         ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29  1:16                           ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-29  2:11                             ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29  1:56                       ` Yu, Fenghua
2021-09-29  2:15                         ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29 16:58                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-29 17:07                     ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29 17:48                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 5/8] x86/mmu: Add mm-based PASID refcounting Fenghua Yu
2021-09-23  5:43   ` Lu Baolu
2021-09-30  0:44     ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-23 14:36   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-23 16:40     ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-23 17:48       ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-24 13:18         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2021-09-24 16:12           ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-24 23:03             ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-24 23:11               ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29  9:54               ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-29 12:28                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-29 16:51                   ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29 17:07                     ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-29 16:59                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-29 17:15                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-29 17:41                       ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29 17:46                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-29 18:07                         ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-29 18:31                           ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-29 20:07                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-24 16:12           ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-25 23:13             ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-28 16:36               ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-23 23:09   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-23 23:22     ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-24  5:17       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 6/8] x86/cpufeatures: Re-enable ENQCMD Fenghua Yu
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 7/8] tools/objtool: Check for use of the ENQCMD instruction in the kernel Fenghua Yu
2021-09-22 21:03   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-22 23:44     ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-23  7:17       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-23 15:26         ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-24  0:55           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2021-09-24  0:57             ` Fenghua Yu
2021-09-20 19:23 ` [PATCH 8/8] docs: x86: Change documentation for SVA (Shared Virtual Addressing) Fenghua Yu

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