RE: [PATCH v5 2/9] iommu: Replace sva_iommu with iommu_attach_handle

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> From: Baolu Lu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:14 PM
> 
> On 5/15/24 3:21 PM, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> >> From: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 10:57 PM
> >>
> >>   #else
> >> -static inline struct iommu_sva *
> >> +static inline struct iommu_attach_handle *
> >>   iommu_sva_bind_device(struct device *dev, struct mm_struct *mm)
> >>   {
> >> -	return NULL;
> >> +	return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> >>   }
> >>
> >
> > this should be a separate fix.
> 
> Yes. It could be a fix.
> 
> >
> > existing drivers (idxd and uacce) only check IS_ERR() on the return
> > value. A Null pointer may lead to an error reported at a later point.
> 
> Though I don't think it could cause any real problem because this
> interface should always be called after the sva enabling one.
> 

correct.




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