Re: [PATCH] vhost-vdpa: Expose ASID group change after DRIVER_OK via backend feature
From: Dragos Tatulea
Date: Mon Jul 27 2026 - 10:29:38 EST
On 29.06.26 11:39, Dragos Tatulea wrote:
>
>
> On 21.05.26 10:26, Eugenio Perez Martin wrote:
>> On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 11:46 AM Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> The commit in the fixes tag blocked VHOST_VDPA_SET_GROUP_ASID operations
>>> once DRIVER_OK is set. That is too strict for devices which can safely
>>> handle this during live migration flows.
>>>
>>> Bring back this behavior under a new vhost backend feature flag. The
>>> feature is supported by mlx5 and vdpa_sim devices.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 3543b04a4ea3 ("vhost: forbid change vq groups ASID if DRIVER_OK is set")
>>> Signed-off-by: Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Reviewed-by: Shahar Shitrit <shshitrit@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Acked-by: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c | 3 ++-
>>> drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c | 3 ++-
>>> drivers/vhost/vdpa.c | 13 +++++++++++--
>>> include/uapi/linux/vhost_types.h | 4 ++++
>>> 4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
>>> index ad0d5fbbbca8..f89177957c76 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
>>> @@ -2906,7 +2906,8 @@ static void unregister_link_notifier(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev)
>>>
>>> static u64 mlx5_vdpa_get_backend_features(const struct vdpa_device *vdpa)
>>> {
>>> - return BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_ENABLE_AFTER_DRIVER_OK);
>>> + return BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_ENABLE_AFTER_DRIVER_OK) |
>>> + BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK);
>>> }
>>>
>>> static int mlx5_vdpa_set_driver_features(struct vdpa_device *vdev, u64 features)
>>> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c
>>> index 8cb1cc2ea139..253c7fb35ea0 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.c
>>> @@ -428,7 +428,8 @@ static u64 vdpasim_get_device_features(struct vdpa_device *vdpa)
>>>
>>> static u64 vdpasim_get_backend_features(const struct vdpa_device *vdpa)
>>> {
>>> - return BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_ENABLE_AFTER_DRIVER_OK);
>>> + return BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_ENABLE_AFTER_DRIVER_OK) |
>>> + BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK);
>>> }
>>>
>>> static int vdpasim_set_driver_features(struct vdpa_device *vdpa, u64 features)
>>> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
>>> index 692564b1bcbb..67b3f49fa709 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
>>> @@ -682,7 +682,8 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_vring_ioctl(struct vhost_vdpa *v, unsigned int cmd,
>>> return -EFAULT;
>>> if (idx >= vdpa->ngroups || s.num >= vdpa->nas)
>>> return -EINVAL;
>>> - if (ops->get_status(vdpa) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_DRIVER_OK)
>>> + if ((ops->get_status(vdpa) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_DRIVER_OK) &&
>>> + !vhost_backend_has_feature(vq, VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK))
>>> return -EBUSY;
>>> if (!ops->set_group_asid)
>>> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>> @@ -791,7 +792,8 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_unlocked_ioctl(struct file *filep,
>>> BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_IOTLB_PERSIST) |
>>> BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_SUSPEND) |
>>> BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_RESUME) |
>>> - BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_ENABLE_AFTER_DRIVER_OK)))
>>> + BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_ENABLE_AFTER_DRIVER_OK) |
>>> + BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK)))
>>> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>> if ((features & BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_SUSPEND)) &&
>>> !vhost_vdpa_can_suspend(v))
>>> @@ -805,6 +807,13 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_unlocked_ioctl(struct file *filep,
>>> if ((features & BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_DESC_ASID)) &&
>>> !vhost_vdpa_has_desc_group(v))
>>> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>
>> Ouch to me here. By reading the errno manual:
>>
>> Nit: By reading errno(3):
>> ENOTSUP - Operation not supported (POSIX.1-2001).
>> EOPNOTSUPP - Operation not supported on socket (POSIX.1-2001).
>>
>> I picked the wrong constant even if they share the same errno value
>> (by the same page of the manual). MST, is it worth changing it?
>>
>>> + if (features & BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK)) {
>>> + if (!(features & BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_IOTLB_ASID)))
>>> + return -EINVAL;
>>> + if (!(vhost_vdpa_get_backend_features(v) &
>>> + BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK)))
>>> + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>> + }
>>> if ((features & BIT_ULL(VHOST_BACKEND_F_IOTLB_PERSIST)) &&
>>> !vhost_vdpa_has_persistent_map(v))
>>> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/vhost_types.h b/include/uapi/linux/vhost_types.h
>>> index 1c39cc5f5a31..ec1ff8a2e260 100644
>>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/vhost_types.h
>>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/vhost_types.h
>>> @@ -197,5 +197,9 @@ struct vhost_vdpa_iova_range {
>>> #define VHOST_BACKEND_F_DESC_ASID 0x7
>>> /* IOTLB don't flush memory mapping across device reset */
>>> #define VHOST_BACKEND_F_IOTLB_PERSIST 0x8
>>> +/* Device supports changing the group ASID after DRIVER_OK.
>>> + * Requires VHOST_BACKEND_F_IOTLB_ASID.
>>> + */
>>> +#define VHOST_BACKEND_F_GROUP_ASID_AFTER_DRIVER_OK 0x9
>>>
>>> #endif
>>> --
>>> 2.54.0
>>>
>>
>
> Gentle ping. Is this patch missing anything?
>
One more ping.
Thanks,
Dragos