Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] iommu/vt-d: Ignore domain parameter in attach_device if device requires identity map

[Lu Baolu]

Hi,

On 3/14/19 7:58 PM, James Sewart wrote:
> If a device requires an identity map then it is not safe to attach a
> domain that can remap addresses. Warn the user if this occurs.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Sewart <jamessewart@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 5 +++++
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
> index 2e00e8708f06..104d36f225a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
> @@ -5101,6 +5101,11 @@ static int intel_iommu_attach_device(struct iommu_domain *domain,
>   		}
>   	}
>   
> +	if (iommu_no_mapping(dev)) {
> +		dmar_domain = si_domain;
> +		dev_warn(dev, "VT-d: Device is required to use identity IOMMU mapping, ignoring domain attached\n");
> +	}

This is awful. :-)

IOMMU generic layer allocated a @domain and tries to bind the @domain
with a device. This code replaces @domain with si_domain without
notifying the upper layer.

Best regards,
Lu Baolu