RE: nested-smmuv3 topic for QEMU/libvirt, Nov 2024

[Shameerali Kolothum Thodi]

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> Subject: Re: nested-smmuv3 topic for QEMU/libvirt, Nov 2024
> 
> On Fri, Nov 01, 2024 at 06:35:23PM +0000, Shameerali Kolothum Thodi
> wrote:
> > > @Shameer,
> > > Do you have some update on the pluggable smmuv3 module?
> >
> > I have a bare minimum prototype code that works with a pluggable
> smmuv3.
> >
> > ...
> > -device pxb-pcie,id=pcie.1,bus_nr=2,bus=pcie.0 \
> > -device pcie-root-port,id=pcie.port1,bus=pcie.1 \
> > -device arm-smmuv3-nested,id=smmuv1,pci-bus=pcie.1 \
> > -device vfio-pci-
> nohotplug,host=0000:75:00.1,bus=pcie.port1,iommufd=iommufd0 \
> > -device pxb-pcie,id=pcie.2,bus_nr=8,bus=pcie.0 \
> > -device pcie-root-port,id=pcie.port2,bus=pcie.2,chassis=8 \
> > -device arm-smmuv3-nested,id=smmuv2,pci-bus=pcie.2 \
> > -device vfio-pci-
> nohotplug,host=0000:7d:02.1,bus=pcie.port2,iommufd=iommufd0 \
> > ...
> >
> > Something like above can now boot a Guest with the latest kernel. But I
> am not
> > sure it actually works correctly. I need a bit more time to update this and
> carry
> > out some tests. Will target that in Nov.
> 
> That looks nice to me! Thanks for the update.

I have sent out an initial RFC here(Might have missed CC few in this email. 
Apologies.),
20241108125242.60136-1-shameerali.kolothum.thodi@huawei.com/">https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20241108125242.60136-1-shameerali.kolothum.thodi@huawei.com/

Please take a look and let me know.

Thanks,
Shameer