Re: [RFC PATCH 08/12] vfio/pci: Create host unaccessible dma-buf for private device

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On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 11:57:05PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 15/1/25 00:35, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 07:28:43AM +0800, Xu Yilun wrote:
> > 
> > > > is needed so the secure world can prepare anything it needs prior to
> > > > starting the VM.
> > > 
> > > OK. From Dan's patchset there are some touch point for vendor tsm
> > > drivers to do secure world preparation. e.g. pci_tsm_ops::probe().
> > > 
> > > Maybe we could move to Dan's thread for discussion.
> > > 
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-coco/173343739517.1074769.13134786548545925484.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > 
> > I think Dan's series is different, any uapi from that series should
> > not be used in the VMM case. We need proper vfio APIs for the VMM to
> > use. I would expect VFIO to be calling some of that infrastructure.
> 
> Something like this experiment?
> 
> https://github.com/aik/linux/commit/ce052512fb8784e19745d4cb222e23cabc57792e

Yeah, maybe, though I don't know which of vfio/iommufd/kvm should be
hosting those APIs, the above does seem to be a reasonable direction.

When the various fds are closed I would expect the kernel to unbind
and restore the device back.

Jason



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