Re: [PATCH v6 05/22] iommu: Introduce cache_invalidate API

[Auger Eric]

Hi Jacob,

On 3/21/19 11:10 PM, Jacob Pan wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:32:45 +0100
> Auger Eric <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hi jean, Jacob,
>>
>> On 3/21/19 3:13 PM, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
>>> On 21/03/2019 13:54, Auger Eric wrote:  
>>>> Hi Jacob, Jean-Philippe,
>>>>
>>>> On 3/20/19 5:50 PM, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:  
>>>>> On 20/03/2019 16:37, Jacob Pan wrote:
>>>>> [...]  
>>>>>>> +struct iommu_inv_addr_info {
>>>>>>> +#define IOMMU_INV_ADDR_FLAGS_PASID	(1 << 0)
>>>>>>> +#define IOMMU_INV_ADDR_FLAGS_ARCHID	(1 << 1)
>>>>>>> +#define IOMMU_INV_ADDR_FLAGS_LEAF	(1 << 2)
>>>>>>> +	__u32	flags;
>>>>>>> +	__u32	archid;
>>>>>>> +	__u64	pasid;
>>>>>>> +	__u64	addr;
>>>>>>> +	__u64	granule_size;
>>>>>>> +	__u64	nb_granules;
>>>>>>> +};
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +/**
>>>>>>> + * First level/stage invalidation information
>>>>>>> + * @cache: bitfield that allows to select which caches to
>>>>>>> invalidate
>>>>>>> + * @granularity: defines the lowest granularity used for the
>>>>>>> invalidation:
>>>>>>> + *     domain > pasid > addr
>>>>>>> + *
>>>>>>> + * Not all the combinations of cache/granularity make sense:
>>>>>>> + *
>>>>>>> + *         type |   DEV_IOTLB   |     IOTLB     |
>>>>>>> PASID    |
>>>>>>> + * granularity	|		|		|
>>>>>>> cache	|
>>>>>>> + *
>>>>>>> -------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+
>>>>>>> + * DOMAIN	|	N/A	|       Y	|
>>>>>>> Y	|
>>>>>>> + * PASID	|	Y	|       Y	|
>>>>>>> Y	|
>>>>>>> + * ADDR		|       Y	|       Y	|
>>>>>>> N/A	|
>>>>>>> + */
>>>>>>> +struct iommu_cache_invalidate_info {
>>>>>>> +#define IOMMU_CACHE_INVALIDATE_INFO_VERSION_1 1
>>>>>>> +	__u32	version;
>>>>>>> +/* IOMMU paging structure cache */
>>>>>>> +#define IOMMU_CACHE_INV_TYPE_IOTLB	(1 << 0) /* IOMMU
>>>>>>> IOTLB */ +#define IOMMU_CACHE_INV_TYPE_DEV_IOTLB	(1 <<
>>>>>>> 1) /* Device IOTLB */ +#define
>>>>>>> IOMMU_CACHE_INV_TYPE_PASID	(1 << 2) /* PASID cache */  
>>>>>> Just a clarification, this used to be an enum. You do intend to
>>>>>> issue a single invalidation request on multiple cache types?
>>>>>> Perhaps for virtio-IOMMU? I only see a single cache type in your
>>>>>> patch #14. For VT-d we plan to issue one cache type at a time
>>>>>> for now. So this format works for us.  
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes for virtio-iommu I'd like as little overhead as possible,
>>>>> which means a single invalidation message to hit both IOTLB and
>>>>> ATC at once, and the ability to specify multiple pages with
>>>>> @nb_granules.  
>>>> The original request/explanation from Jean-Philippe can be found
>>>> here: https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/1/28/1497
>>>>  
>>>>>  
>>>>>> However, if multiple cache types are issued in a single
>>>>>> invalidation. They must share a single granularity, not all
>>>>>> combinations are valid. e.g. dev IOTLB does not support domain
>>>>>> granularity. Just a reminder, not an issue. Driver could filter
>>>>>> out invalid combinations.  
>>>> Sure I will add a comment about this restriction.  
>>>>>
>>>>> Agreed. Even the core could filter out invalid combinations based
>>>>> on the table above: IOTLB and domain granularity are N/A.  
>>>> I don't get this sentence. What about vtd IOTLB domain-selective
>>>> invalidation:  
>>>
>>> My mistake: I meant dev-IOTLB and domain granularity are N/A  
>>
>> Ah OK, no worries.
>>
>> How do we proceed further with those user APIs? Besides the comment to
>> be added above and previous suggestion from Jean ("Invalidations by
>> @granularity use field ...), have we reached a consensus now on:
>>
>> - attach/detach_pasid_table
>> - cache_invalidate
>> - fault data and fault report API?
>>
> These APIs are sufficient for today's VT-d use and leave enough space
> for extension. E.g. new fault reasons.
> 
> I have cherry picked the above APIs from your patchset to enable VT-d
> nested translation. Going forward, I will reuse these until they get
> merged.

OK thanks!

Eric
> 
>> If not, please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jean
>>>   
>>>> "
>>>> â IOTLB entries caching mappings associated with the specified
>>>> domain-id are invalidated.
>>>> â Paging-structure-cache entries caching mappings associated with
>>>> the specified domain-id are invalidated.
>>>> "
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Eric
>>>>  
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Jean
>>>>>  
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> +	__u8	cache;
>>>>>>> +	__u8	granularity;
>>>>>>> +	__u8	padding[2];
>>>>>>> +	union {
>>>>>>> +		__u64	pasid;
>>>>>>> +		struct iommu_inv_addr_info addr_info;
>>>>>>> +	};
>>>>>>> +};
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>  #endif /* _UAPI_IOMMU_H */  
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [Jacob Pan]
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> [Jacob Pan]
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