On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 15:40 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 07/09/2013 07:52 AM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > On Sun, 2013-07-07 at 01:07 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> >> VFIO is designed to be used via ioctls on file descriptors
> >> returned by VFIO.
> >>
> >> However in some situati
On 07/09/2013 07:52 AM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-07-07 at 01:07 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>> VFIO is designed to be used via ioctls on file descriptors
>> returned by VFIO.
>>
>> However in some situations support for an external user is required.
>> The first user is KVM on P
On Sun, 2013-07-07 at 01:07 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> VFIO is designed to be used via ioctls on file descriptors
> returned by VFIO.
>
> However in some situations support for an external user is required.
> The first user is KVM on PPC64 (SPAPR TCE protocol) which is going to
> use the
On 06/27/2013 07:42 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 16:59 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>> +/* Allows an external user (for example, KVM) to unlock an IOMMU
>> group */
>>> +static void vfio_group_del_external_user(struct file *filep)
>>> +{
>>> + struct vfio_group *
On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 16:59 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > +/* Allows an external user (for example, KVM) to unlock an IOMMU
> group */
> > +static void vfio_group_del_external_user(struct file *filep)
> > +{
> > + struct vfio_group *group = filep->private_data;
> > +
> > + BUG_ON(filep
Hi Alexy,
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 15:02:31 +1000 Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>
> +/* Allows an external user (for example, KVM) to unlock an IOMMU group */
> +static void vfio_group_del_external_user(struct file *filep)
> +{
> + struct vfio_group *group = filep->private_data;
> +
> + BUG_ON(f
Hi Alexy,
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 15:02:31 +1000 Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>
> index c488da5..54192b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
> @@ -1370,6 +1370,59 @@ static const struct file_operations vfio_device_fops =
> {
> };
>
> /**
> + * External user API, exporte
