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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/3] Introduce IOMMUNotifier struct


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/3] Introduce IOMMUNotifier struct
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 14:47:40 +0200
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On 14/09/2016 10:25, Peter Xu wrote:
> (Note: we still have pending discussions on how IOMMU notifier
>  interface should be, assuming that is not a blocker for posting v5 of
>  this one)
> 
> V5:
> - squash spapr_tce_notify_{started|stopped} into
>   spapr_tce_notify_flag_changed [David]
> - in spapr_tce_notify_flag_changed: check flags against "!=
>   IOMMU_NOTIFIER_NONE", but not "== IOMMU_NOTIFIER_ALL" [David]
> - add r-b for David on patch 3

Looks good, thanks.

If David doesn't reply further I'll merge this.

Paolo

> V4:
> - change "notifier_caps" into "notifier_flags" [David]
> - rename IOMMU_NOTIFIER_{CHANGE|INVALIDATION} with MAP/UNMAP [David]
> - introduce IOMMUOps.notify_flag_changed, to replace notify_started
>   and notify_stopped [David, Paolo]
> 
> V3:
> - use QLIST instead of embedding Notifier into IOMMUNotifier [Paolo]
> - fix a build error for ppc64-softmmu
> 
> The idea originates from one of Alex's reply:
> 
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg00254.html
> 
> But after further discussions, it seems that only adding a simple type
> for notifier is not enough. This series introduced IOMMUNotifier
> struct to replace the old Notifier interface. Along with it, we can
> provide registration for one (or multiple) of the IOMMU notifications:
> 
> - cache invalidations
> - entry changes
> 
> This is a support material for Jason's vhost dmar patchset.
> 
> Please read commit messages for detailed information. Thanks,
> 
> Peter Xu (3):
>   memory: introduce IOMMUNotifier and its caps
>   memory: introduce IOMMUOps.notify_flag_changed
>   intel_iommu: allow UNMAP notifiers
> 
>  hw/i386/intel_iommu.c         | 18 ++++++++-----
>  hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c          | 18 +++++++------
>  hw/vfio/common.c              |  3 ++-
>  include/exec/memory.h         | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h |  2 +-
>  memory.c                      | 60 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  6 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
> 



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