On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 07:42:50PM +0800, Yi Liu wrote: > On 2023/10/12 17:12, Yi Liu wrote: > > On 2023/9/26 14:56, Tian, Kevin wrote: > > > > From: Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2023 3:51 PM > > > > + > > > > +/** > > > > + * iommu_copy_user_data - Copy iommu driver specific user space data > > > > + * @dst_data: Pointer to an iommu driver specific user data that is > > > > defined > > > > in > > > > + * include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h > > > > + * @src_data: Pointer to a struct iommu_user_data for user space data info > > > > + * @data_len: Length of current user data structure, i.e. sizeof(struct > > > > _dst) > > > > + * @min_len: Initial length of user data structure for backward > > > > compatibility. > > > > + * This should be offsetofend using the last member in the > > > > user data > > > > + * struct that was initially added to > > > > include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h > > > > + */ > > > > +static inline int iommu_copy_user_data(void *dst_data, > > > > + const struct iommu_user_data *src_data, > > > > + size_t data_len, size_t min_len) > > > > > > iommu_copy_struct_from_user()? > > > > > > btw given the confusion raised on how this would be used is it clearer > > > to move it to the patch together with the 1st user? > > > > sure. How about your opinion? @Nic. > > > > after a second thinking, the first user of this helper is the patch to > extend mock iommu driver. Is it suitable to introduce a common API together > with selftest code? > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/20230921075138.124099-14-yi.l.liu@xxxxxxxxx/ I feel no... But I could separate iommu_copy_struct_from_user and its array drivitive into an additional patch placed before the selftest changes, so at least it would be closer to the first callers. Thanks Nic