Re: [RFC 00/19] KVM: s390/crypto/vfio: guest dedicated crypto adapters

[Tony Krowiak]

On 11/16/2017 11:49 AM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:23:25 -0500
> Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On 11/14/2017 08:57 AM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > > On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 15:39:09 -0400
> > > Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >   
> > > > On 10/13/2017 01:38 PM, Tony Krowiak wrote:
> > > > Ping
> > > > > Tony Krowiak (19):
> > > > >      KVM: s390: SIE considerations for AP Queue virtualization
> > > > >      KVM: s390: refactor crypto initialization
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: new AP matrix bus
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: create an AP matrix device on the AP matrix bus
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: base implementation of AP matrix device driver
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: register matrix device with VFIO mediated device
> > > > >        framework
> > > > >      KVM: s390: introduce AP matrix configuration interface
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: support for assigning adapters to matrix mdev
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: validate adapter assignment
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: sysfs interfaces supporting AP domain assignment
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: validate domain assignment
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: sysfs support for control domain assignment
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: validate control domain assignment
> > > > >      KVM: s390: Connect the AP mediated matrix device to KVM
> > > > >      s390/zcrypt: introduce ioctl access to VFIO AP Matrix driver
> > > > >      KVM: s390: interface to configure KVM guest's AP matrix
> > > > >      KVM: s390: validate input to AP matrix config interface
> > > > >      KVM: s390: New ioctl to configure KVM guest's AP matrix
> > > > >      s390/facilities: enable AP facilities needed by guest
> > > I think the approach is fine, and the code also looks fine for the most
> > > part. Some comments:
> > >
> > > - various patches can be squashed together to give a better
> > >     understanding at a glance
> > Which patches would you squash?
> See the patches. As a rule, I find it more sensible to introduce
> interface + implementation together rather than separate.
The only patch that introduces an interface separate from the implementation
is patch7:

	KVM: s390: introduce AP matrix configuration interface

I've squashed that with patch8, s390/zcrypt: support for assigning adapters to matrix mdev

> > > - this needs documentation (as I already said)
> > My plan is to take the cover letter patch and incorporate that into
> > documentation,
> > then replace the cover letter patch with a more concise summary.
> Sounds good.
>
> > > - some of the driver/device modelling feels a bit awkward (commented in
> > >     patches) -- I'm not sure that my proposal is better, but I think we
> > >     should make sure the interdependencies are modeled correctly
> > I am responding to each patch review individually.
> > > - some minor stuff
> > >