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vhost_net: device IOTLB support
authorJason Wang <[email protected]>
Wed, 11 Jan 2017 04:32:12 +0000 (12:32 +0800)
committerMichael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 20:59:53 +0000 (22:59 +0200)
commitc471ad0e9bd46ca5f5c9c796e727230e043a091d
tree7bbb58cd3f12309924336ff72444021d988cfb45
parent1448c133e19372359d9de68626c06088ba79a34b
vhost_net: device IOTLB support

This patches implements Device IOTLB support for vhost kernel. This is
done through:

1) switch to use dma helpers when map/unmap vrings from vhost codes
2) introduce a set of VhostOps to:
   - setting up device IOTLB request callback
   - processing device IOTLB request
   - processing device IOTLB invalidation
2) kernel support for Device IOTLB API:

- allow vhost-net to query the IOMMU IOTLB entry through eventfd
- enable the ability for qemu to update a specified mapping of vhost
- through ioctl.
- enable the ability to invalidate a specified range of iova for the
  device IOTLB of vhost through ioctl. In x86/intel_iommu case this is
  triggered through iommu memory region notifier from device IOTLB
  invalidation descriptor processing routine.

With all the above, kernel vhost_net can co-operate with userspace
IOMMU. For vhost-user, the support could be easily done on top by
implementing the VhostOps.

Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
hw/net/vhost_net.c
hw/virtio/vhost-backend.c
hw/virtio/vhost.c
include/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.h
include/hw/virtio/vhost.h
net/tap.c
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