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[RFC,1/7] linux-headers: partial update for VFIO reserved IOVA registration

Message ID 1453902715-25304-2-git-send-email-eric.auger@linaro.org (mailing list archive)
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Eric Auger Jan. 27, 2016, 1:51 p.m. UTC
This is a partial update aiming at enhancing the VFIO user API
according to not yet upstreamed kernel developments available at:

https://git.linaro.org/people/eric.auger/linux.git/shortlog/refs/heads/v4.5-rc1-pcie-passthrough-v1

See https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/1/26/371 for more details.

Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org>
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 linux-headers/linux/vfio.h | 15 ++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/linux-headers/linux/vfio.h b/linux-headers/linux/vfio.h
index aa276bc..ac6032e 100644
--- a/linux-headers/linux/vfio.h
+++ b/linux-headers/linux/vfio.h
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ 
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
-#ifndef VFIO_H
-#define VFIO_H
+#ifndef _UAPIVFIO_H
+#define _UAPIVFIO_H
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@  struct vfio_iommu_type1_info {
 	__u32	argsz;
 	__u32	flags;
 #define VFIO_IOMMU_INFO_PGSIZES (1 << 0)	/* supported page sizes info */
+#define VFIO_IOMMU_INFO_REQUIRE_MSI_MAP (1 << 1)/* MSI must be mapped */
 	__u64	iova_pgsizes;		/* Bitmap of supported page sizes */
 };
 
@@ -403,12 +404,20 @@  struct vfio_iommu_type1_info {
  *
  * Map process virtual addresses to IO virtual addresses using the
  * provided struct vfio_dma_map. Caller sets argsz. READ &/ WRITE required.
+ *
+ * In case MSI_RESERVED_IOVA is set, the API only aims at registering an IOVA
+ * region which will be used on some platforms to map the host MSI frame.
+ * in that specific case, vaddr is ignored. The requirement for provisioning
+ * such IOVA range can be checked by calling VFIO_IOMMU_GET_INFO with the
+ * VFIO_IOMMU_INFO_REQUIRE_MSI_MAP attribute.
  */
 struct vfio_iommu_type1_dma_map {
 	__u32	argsz;
 	__u32	flags;
 #define VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_READ (1 << 0)		/* readable from device */
 #define VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_WRITE (1 << 1)	/* writable from device */
+/* reserved iova for MSI vectors*/
+#define VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_MSI_RESERVED_IOVA (1 << 2)
 	__u64	vaddr;				/* Process virtual address */
 	__u64	iova;				/* IO virtual address */
 	__u64	size;				/* Size of mapping (bytes) */
@@ -591,4 +600,4 @@  struct vfio_iommu_spapr_tce_remove {
 
 /* ***************************************************************** */
 
-#endif /* VFIO_H */
+#endif /* _UAPIVFIO_H */