On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 09:58:49AM +0800, Lu Baolu wrote:
> Multiple platform devices may be placed in the same IOMMU group because
> they cannot be isolated from each other. These devices must either be
> entirely under kernel control or userspace control, never a mixture. This
> checks and sets DMA ownership during driver binding, and release the
> ownership during driver unbinding.
>
> Driver may set a new flag (suppress_auto_claim_dma_owner) to disable auto
> claiming DMA_OWNER_DMA_API ownership in the binding process. For instance,
> the userspace framework drivers (vfio etc.) which need to manually claim
> DMA_OWNER_PRIVATE_DOMAIN_USER when assigning a device to userspace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/platform_device.h | 1 +
> drivers/base/platform.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/platform_device.h b/include/linux/platform_device.h
> index 4381c34af7e0..f3926be7582f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/platform_device.h
> +++ b/include/linux/platform_device.h
> @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ struct platform_driver {
> struct device_driver driver;
> const struct platform_device_id *id_table;
> bool prevent_deferred_probe;
> + bool suppress_auto_claim_dma_owner;
We now have "prevent_" and "suppress_" as prefixes. Why the difference?
What is wrong with "prevent_" for your new flag?
thanks,
greg k-h
