Re: [PATCH v6 4/9] vfio/{iommufd,container}: Invoke HostIOMMUDevice::realize() during attach_device()

[Eric Auger]

Hi Joao,

On 7/22/24 23:13, Joao Martins wrote:
> Move the HostIOMMUDevice::realize() to be invoked during the attach of the 
> device
> before we allocate IOMMUFD hardware pagetable objects (HWPT). This allows the 
> use
> of the hw_caps obtained by IOMMU_GET_HW_INFO that essentially tell if the 
> IOMMU
> behind the device supports dirty tracking.
>
> Note: The HostIOMMUDevice data from legacy backend is static and doesn't
> need any information from the (type1-iommu) backend to be initialized.
> In contrast however, the IOMMUFD HostIOMMUDevice data requires the
> iommufd FD to be connected and having a devid to be able to successfully
Nit: maybe this comment shall be also added in iommufd.c before the call
to vfio_device_hiod_realize() to avoid someone else to move that call
earlier at some point
> GET_HW_INFO. This means vfio_device_hiod_realize() is called in
> different places within the backend .attach_device() implementation.
>
> Suggested-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.cm>
> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@intel.com>
> ---
>  include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h |  1 +
>  hw/vfio/common.c              | 16 ++++++----------
>  hw/vfio/container.c           |  4 ++++
>  hw/vfio/helpers.c             | 11 +++++++++++
>  hw/vfio/iommufd.c             |  4 ++++
>  5 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h b/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h
> index 1a96678f8c38..4e44b26d3c45 100644
> --- a/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h
> +++ b/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h
> @@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ void vfio_region_finalize(VFIORegion *region);
>  void vfio_reset_handler(void *opaque);
>  struct vfio_device_info *vfio_get_device_info(int fd);
>  bool vfio_device_is_mdev(VFIODevice *vbasedev);
> +bool vfio_device_hiod_realize(VFIODevice *vbasedev, Error **errp);
>  bool vfio_attach_device(char *name, VFIODevice *vbasedev,
>                          AddressSpace *as, Error **errp);
>  void vfio_detach_device(VFIODevice *vbasedev);
> diff --git a/hw/vfio/common.c b/hw/vfio/common.c
> index 784e266e6aab..da12cbd56408 100644
> --- a/hw/vfio/common.c
> +++ b/hw/vfio/common.c
> @@ -1537,7 +1537,7 @@ bool vfio_attach_device(char *name, VFIODevice 
> *vbasedev,
>  {
>      const VFIOIOMMUClass *ops =
>          VFIO_IOMMU_CLASS(object_class_by_name(TYPE_VFIO_IOMMU_LEGACY));
> -    HostIOMMUDevice *hiod;
> +    HostIOMMUDevice *hiod = NULL;
>  
>      if (vbasedev->iommufd) {
>          ops = 
> VFIO_IOMMU_CLASS(object_class_by_name(TYPE_VFIO_IOMMU_IOMMUFD));
> @@ -1545,21 +1545,17 @@ bool vfio_attach_device(char *name, VFIODevice 
> *vbasedev,
>  
>      assert(ops);
>  
> -    if (!ops->attach_device(name, vbasedev, as, errp)) {
> -        return false;
> -    }
>  
> -    if (vbasedev->mdev) {
> -        return true;
> +    if (!vbasedev->mdev) {
> +        hiod = HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE(object_new(ops->hiod_typename));
> +        vbasedev->hiod = hiod;
>      }
>  
> -    hiod = HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE(object_new(ops->hiod_typename));
> -    if (!HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(hiod)->realize(hiod, vbasedev, errp)) {
> +    if (!ops->attach_device(name, vbasedev, as, errp)) {
>          object_unref(hiod);
> -        ops->detach_device(vbasedev);
> +        vbasedev->hiod = NULL;
>          return false;
>      }
> -    vbasedev->hiod = hiod;
>  
>      return true;
>  }
> diff --git a/hw/vfio/container.c b/hw/vfio/container.c
> index 10cb4b4320ac..9ccdb639ac84 100644
> --- a/hw/vfio/container.c
> +++ b/hw/vfio/container.c
> @@ -914,6 +914,10 @@ static bool vfio_legacy_attach_device(const char *name, 
> VFIODevice *vbasedev,
>  
>      trace_vfio_attach_device(vbasedev->name, groupid);
>  
> +    if (!vfio_device_hiod_realize(vbasedev, errp)) {
> +        return false;
don't you want to go to err_alloc_ioas instead?
> +    }
> +
>      group = vfio_get_group(groupid, as, errp);
>      if (!group) {
>          return false;
> diff --git a/hw/vfio/helpers.c b/hw/vfio/helpers.c
> index 7e23e9080c9d..ea15c79db0a3 100644
> --- a/hw/vfio/helpers.c
> +++ b/hw/vfio/helpers.c
> @@ -689,3 +689,14 @@ bool vfio_device_is_mdev(VFIODevice *vbasedev)
>      subsys = realpath(tmp, NULL);
>      return subsys && (strcmp(subsys, "/sys/bus/mdev") == 0);
>  }
> +
> +bool vfio_device_hiod_realize(VFIODevice *vbasedev, Error **errp)
> +{
> +    HostIOMMUDevice *hiod = vbasedev->hiod;
> +
> +    if (!hiod) {
> +        return true;
> +    }
> +
> +    return HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(hiod)->realize(hiod, vbasedev, errp);
> +}
> diff --git a/hw/vfio/iommufd.c b/hw/vfio/iommufd.c
> index 5e2fc1ce089d..2324bf892c56 100644
> --- a/hw/vfio/iommufd.c
> +++ b/hw/vfio/iommufd.c
> @@ -403,6 +403,10 @@ static bool iommufd_cdev_attach(const char *name, 
> VFIODevice *vbasedev,
>  
>      space = vfio_get_address_space(as);
>  
> +    if (!vfio_device_hiod_realize(vbasedev, errp)) {
> +        return false;
> +    }
> +
>      /* try to attach to an existing container in this space */
>      QLIST_FOREACH(bcontainer, &space->containers, next) {
>          container = container_of(bcontainer, VFIOIOMMUFDContainer, 
> bcontainer);
Eric