From patchwork Wed Feb 3 05:46:35 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Andy Lutomirski X-Patchwork-Id: 8198101 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-kvm@patchwork.kernel.org Delivered-To: patchwork-parsemail@patchwork1.web.kernel.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.136]) by patchwork1.web.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE3659F38B for ; Wed, 3 Feb 2016 05:49:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A48720211 for ; Wed, 3 Feb 2016 05:49:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EA6020260 for ; Wed, 3 Feb 2016 05:49:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755951AbcBCFsz (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Feb 2016 00:48:55 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.136]:59154 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752665AbcBCFqt (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Feb 2016 00:46:49 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40CF92026F; Wed, 3 Feb 2016 05:46:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (c-71-202-137-17.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [71.202.137.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7C1A42026D; Wed, 3 Feb 2016 05:46:47 +0000 (UTC) From: Andy Lutomirski To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , David Woodhouse , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "David S. Miller" , sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, Joerg Roedel , Christian Borntraeger , Cornelia Huck , Sebastian Ott , Paolo Bonzini , Christoph Hellwig , KVM , Martin Schwidefsky , linux-s390 , Linux Virtualization , David Vrabel , Stefano Stabellini , xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, Andy Lutomirski Subject: [PATCH v7 4/9] vring: Introduce vring_use_dma_api() Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 21:46:35 -0800 Message-Id: <14db226dda9e0d6af5d2bfab0f75ffddfb116bf9.1454477782.git.luto@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.5.0 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, RP_MATCHES_RCVD, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on mail.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: kvm@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP This is a kludge, but no one has come up with a a better idea yet. We'll introduce DMA API support guarded by vring_use_dma_api(). Eventually we may be able to return true on more and more systems, and hopefully we can get rid of vring_use_dma_api() entirely some day. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski --- drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c index e12e385f7ac3..ab0be6c084f6 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c @@ -104,6 +104,30 @@ struct vring_virtqueue { #define to_vvq(_vq) container_of(_vq, struct vring_virtqueue, vq) +/* + * The interaction between virtio and a possible IOMMU is a mess. + * + * On most systems with virtio, physical addresses match bus addresses, + * and it doesn't particularly matter whether we use the DMA API. + * + * On some systems, including Xen and any system with a physical device + * that speaks virtio behind a physical IOMMU, we must use the DMA API + * for virtio DMA to work at all. + * + * On other systems, including SPARC and PPC64, virtio-pci devices are + * enumerated as though they are behind an IOMMU, but the virtio host + * ignores the IOMMU, so we must either pretend that the IOMMU isn't + * there or somehow map everything as the identity. + * + * For the time being, we preserve historic behavior and bypass the DMA + * API. + */ + +static bool vring_use_dma_api(struct virtio_device *vdev) +{ + return false; +} + static struct vring_desc *alloc_indirect(struct virtqueue *_vq, unsigned int total_sg, gfp_t gfp) {