Re: [PATCH v2 5/8] iommu/vt-d: Make device pasid attachment explicit

[Baolu Lu]

On 3/28/23 3:44 PM, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> > From: Baolu Lu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 1:49 PM
> >
> > On 3/28/23 7:21 AM, Jacob Pan wrote:
> > > diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.h b/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.h
> > > index 65b15be72878..b6c26f25d1ba 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.h
> > > @@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ struct dmar_domain {
> > >
> > >    	spinlock_t lock;		/* Protect device tracking lists */
> > >    	struct list_head devices;	/* all devices' list */
> > > +	struct list_head dev_pasids;	/* all attached pasids */
> > >
> > >    	struct dma_pte	*pgd;		/* virtual address */
> > >    	int		gaw;		/* max guest address width */
> > > @@ -708,6 +709,7 @@ struct device_domain_info {
> > >    	u8 ats_supported:1;
> > >    	u8 ats_enabled:1;
> > >    	u8 dtlb_extra_inval:1;	/* Quirk for devices need extra flush */
> > > +	u8 dev_attached:1;	/* Device context activated */
> > >    	u8 ats_qdep;
> > >    	struct device *dev; /* it's NULL for PCIe-to-PCI bridge */
> > >    	struct intel_iommu *iommu; /* IOMMU used by this device */
> > > @@ -715,6 +717,12 @@ struct device_domain_info {
> > >    	struct pasid_table *pasid_table; /* pasid table */
> > >    };
> > >
> > > +struct device_pasid_info {
> > > +	struct list_head link_domain;	/* link to domain siblings */
> > > +	struct device *dev;		/* physical device derived from */
> > > +	ioasid_t pasid;			/* PASID on physical device */
> > > +};
> >
> > The dev_pasids list seems to be duplicate with iommu_group::pasid_array.
> >
> > The pasid_array is de facto per-device as the PCI subsystem requires ACS
> > to be enabled on the upstream path to the root port.
> >
> > pci_enable_pasid():
> > 385         if (!pci_acs_path_enabled(pdev, NULL, PCI_ACS_RR | PCI_ACS_UF))
> > 386                 return -EINVAL;
> >
> > For such PCI topology, pci_device_group() always assigns an exclusive
> > iommu group (a.k.a. singleton group).
> >
> > So, how about moving the pasid_array from struct iommu_group to struct
> > dev_iommu? With this refactoring, the individual iommu driver has no
> > need to create their own pasid array or list.
> >
> > Instead of using iommu_group::mutex, perhaps the pasid_array needs its
> > own lock in struct dev_iommu after moving.
>
> What you suggested is a right thing and more friendly to pasid attach
> in iommufd [1].
>
> but dev_pasids list here is a different thing. It tracks which [device, pasid]
> is attached to the domain. w/o this information you'll have to walk the
> pasid_array of every attached device under the domain and search for
> every pasid entry pointing to the said domain. It's very inefficient.
>
> of course if this can be done more generally it'd be nice.😊
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/ZAjbDxSzxYPqSCjo@xxxxxxxxxx/

Ah, yes. You are right. I was confused.

Best regards,
baolu