Re: [PATCH V5 1/6] mdev: class id support

From: Alex Williamson
Date: Thu Oct 24 2019 - 16:14:01 EST

On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:46:36 -0600
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:27:36 +0800
> Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On 2019/10/24 äå5:42, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > > On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 21:07:47 +0800
> > > Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Mdev bus only supports vfio driver right now, so it doesn't implement
> > >> match method. But in the future, we may add drivers other than vfio,
> > >> the first driver could be virtio-mdev. This means we need to add
> > >> device class id support in bus match method to pair the mdev device
> > >> and mdev driver correctly.
> > >>
> > >> So this patch adds id_table to mdev_driver and class_id for mdev
> > >> device with the match method for mdev bus.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> ---
> > >> .../driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst | 5 +++++
> > >> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c | 1 +
> > >> drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_ops.c | 1 +
> > >> drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_ops.c | 1 +
> > >> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c | 18 +++++++++++++++
> > >> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++++
> > >> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h | 1 +
> > >> drivers/vfio/mdev/vfio_mdev.c | 6 +++++
> > >> include/linux/mdev.h | 8 +++++++
> > >> include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 8 +++++++
> > >> samples/vfio-mdev/mbochs.c | 1 +
> > >> samples/vfio-mdev/mdpy.c | 1 +
> > >> samples/vfio-mdev/mtty.c | 1 +
> > >> 13 files changed, 74 insertions(+)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst
> > >> index 25eb7d5b834b..6709413bee29 100644
> > >> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst
> > >> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst
> > >> @@ -102,12 +102,14 @@ structure to represent a mediated device's driver::
> > >> * @probe: called when new device created
> > >> * @remove: called when device removed
> > >> * @driver: device driver structure
> > >> + * @id_table: the ids serviced by this driver
> > >> */
> > >> struct mdev_driver {
> > >> const char *name;
> > >> int (*probe) (struct device *dev);
> > >> void (*remove) (struct device *dev);
> > >> struct device_driver driver;
> > >> + const struct mdev_class_id *id_table;
> > >> };
> > >>
> > >> A mediated bus driver for mdev should use this structure in the function calls
> > >> @@ -170,6 +172,9 @@ that a driver should use to unregister itself with the mdev core driver::
> > >>
> > >> extern void mdev_unregister_device(struct device *dev);
> > >>
> > >> +It is also required to specify the class_id in create() callback through::
> > >> +
> > >> + int mdev_set_class(struct mdev_device *mdev, u16 id);
> > >>
> > >> Mediated Device Management Interface Through sysfs
> > >> ==================================================
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c
> > >> index 343d79c1cb7e..6420f0dbd31b 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c
> > >> @@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ static int intel_vgpu_create(struct kobject *kobj, struct mdev_device *mdev)
> > >> dev_name(mdev_dev(mdev)));
> > >> ret = 0;
> > >>
> > >> + mdev_set_class(mdev, MDEV_CLASS_ID_VFIO);
> > >> out:
> > >> return ret;
> > >> }
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_ops.c b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_ops.c
> > >> index f0d71ab77c50..cf2c013ae32f 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_ops.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_ops.c
> > >> @@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ static int vfio_ccw_mdev_create(struct kobject *kobj, struct mdev_device *mdev)
> > >> private->sch->schid.ssid,
> > >> private->sch->schid.sch_no);
> > >>
> > >> + mdev_set_class(mdev, MDEV_CLASS_ID_VFIO);
> > >> return 0;
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_ops.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_ops.c
> > >> index 5c0f53c6dde7..07c31070afeb 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_ops.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_ops.c
> > >> @@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ static int vfio_ap_mdev_create(struct kobject *kobj, struct mdev_device *mdev)
> > >> list_add(&matrix_mdev->node, &matrix_dev->mdev_list);
> > >> mutex_unlock(&matrix_dev->lock);
> > >>
> > >> + mdev_set_class(mdev, MDEV_CLASS_ID_VFIO);
> > >> return 0;
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c
> > >> index b558d4cfd082..3a9c52d71b4e 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c
> > >> @@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ void mdev_set_drvdata(struct mdev_device *mdev, void *data)
> > >> }
> > >> EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdev_set_drvdata);
> > >>
> > >> +/* Specify the class for the mdev device, this must be called during
> > >> + * create() callback.
> > >> + */
> > >> +void mdev_set_class(struct mdev_device *mdev, u16 id)
> > >> +{
> > >> + WARN_ON(mdev->class_id);
> > >> + mdev->class_id = id;
> > >> +}
> > >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdev_set_class);
> > >> +
> > >> struct device *mdev_dev(struct mdev_device *mdev)
> > >> {
> > >> return &mdev->dev;
> > >> @@ -135,6 +145,7 @@ static int mdev_device_remove_cb(struct device *dev, void *data)
> > >> * mdev_register_device : Register a device
> > >> * @dev: device structure representing parent device.
> > >> * @ops: Parent device operation structure to be registered.
> > >> + * @id: class id.
> > >> *
> > >> * Add device to list of registered parent devices.
> > >> * Returns a negative value on error, otherwise 0.
> > >> @@ -324,6 +335,13 @@ int mdev_device_create(struct kobject *kobj,
> > >> if (ret)
> > >> goto ops_create_fail;
> > >>
> > >> + if (!mdev->class_id) {
> > >> + ret = -EINVAL;
> > >> + WARN(1, "class id must be specified for device %s\n",
> > >> + dev_name(dev));
> > > Nit, dev_warn(dev, "mdev vendor driver failed to specify device class\n");
> >
> >
> > Will fix.
> >
> >
> > >
> > >> + goto add_fail;
> > >> + }
> > >> +
> > >> ret = device_add(&mdev->dev);
> > >> if (ret)
> > >> goto add_fail;
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> > >> index 0d3223aee20b..319d886ffaf7 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> > >> @@ -69,8 +69,30 @@ static int mdev_remove(struct device *dev)
> > >> return 0;
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> +static int mdev_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
> > >> +{
> > >> + unsigned int i;
> > >> + struct mdev_device *mdev = to_mdev_device(dev);
> > >> + struct mdev_driver *mdrv = to_mdev_driver(drv);
> > >> + const struct mdev_class_id *ids = mdrv->id_table;
> > >> +
> > > Nit, as we start to allow new mdev bus drivers, mdev-core might want to
> > > protect itself from a NULL id_table, by either failing the
> > > mdev_register_driver() or failing the match here. I think such a
> > > condition would segfault as written here, but clearly we don't have
> > > such external drivers yet. Thanks,
> >
> >
> > I'm not sure I get the point here. My understanding is that mdev-core
> > won't try to be matched here since it was not a complete mdev device.
>
> The parent driver failing to set a type vs the parent driver failing to

Correction, the second half of this should be in reference to the mdev
bus driver.

> register with a struct mdev_driver where id_table is not null are
> different issues. I agree that if a vendor driver was not updated for
> this series that they'd never successfully create a device because the
> mdev-core would reject it for not setting a class, but mdev_match() is
> called for devices that might be created by other vendor drivers, so
> loading a parent driver with a null id_table potentially breaks
> matching for everyone. Thanks,

The point is still valid though, for example if vfio-mdev registered
with a null id_table it would break matching for virtio-mdev depending
on the order we iterate through drivers as we call mdev_match().
Thanks,

Alex