@@ -146,9 +146,9 @@ int vfio_iommufd_physical_attach_ioas(struct vfio_device *vdev, u32 *pt_id)
return -EINVAL;
if (vdev->iommufd_attached)
- return -EBUSY;
-
- rc = iommufd_device_attach(vdev->iommufd_device, pt_id);
+ rc = iommufd_device_replace(vdev->iommufd_device, pt_id);
+ else
+ rc = iommufd_device_attach(vdev->iommufd_device, pt_id);
if (rc)
return rc;
vdev->iommufd_attached = true;
@@ -223,8 +223,9 @@ int vfio_iommufd_emulated_attach_ioas(struct vfio_device *vdev, u32 *pt_id)
lockdep_assert_held(&vdev->dev_set->lock);
if (vdev->iommufd_attached)
- return -EBUSY;
- rc = iommufd_access_attach(vdev->iommufd_access, *pt_id);
+ rc = iommufd_access_replace(vdev->iommufd_access, *pt_id);
+ else
+ rc = iommufd_access_attach(vdev->iommufd_access, *pt_id);
if (rc)
return rc;
vdev->iommufd_attached = true;
@@ -939,6 +939,12 @@ struct vfio_device_bind_iommufd {
* Undo by VFIO_DEVICE_DETACH_IOMMUFD_PT or device fd close. This is only
* allowed on cdev fds.
*
+ * If a vfio device is currently attached to a valid hw_pagetable, without doing
+ * a VFIO_DEVICE_DETACH_IOMMUFD_PT, a second VFIO_DEVICE_ATTACH_IOMMUFD_PT ioctl
+ * passing in another hw_pagetable (hwpt) id is allowed. This action, also known
+ * as a hw_pagetable replacement, will replace the device's currently attached
+ * hw_pagetable with a new hw_pagetable corresponding to the given pt_id.
+ *
* Return: 0 on success, -errno on failure.
*/
struct vfio_device_attach_iommufd_pt {