From: Mostafa Saleh <smostafa@google.com>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, iommu@lists.linux.dev,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
corbet@lwn.net, joro@8bytes.org, robin.murphy@arm.com,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, vbabka@suse.cz, surenb@google.com,
mhocko@suse.com, jackmanb@google.com, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
ziy@nvidia.com, david@redhat.com, lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com,
Liam.Howlett@oracle.com, rppt@kernel.org,
Qinxin Xia <xiaqinxin@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] drivers/iommu: Add calls for IOMMU_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:23:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aSRAOv6WqFTxzy_C@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aRW6P7vhTIZvm2Qf@willie-the-truck>
On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 11:00:15AM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 04:39:51PM +0000, Mostafa Saleh wrote:
> > Add calls for the new iommu debug config IOMMU_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC:
> > - iommu_debug_init: Enable the debug mode if configured by the user.
> > - iommu_debug_map: Track iommu pages mapped, using physical address.
> > - iommu_debug_unmap: Track iommu pages unmapped, using IO virtual
> > address.
> > - iommu_debug_remap: Track iommu pages, already mapped using IOVA.
> >
> > We have to do the unmap/remap as once pages are unmapped we lose the
> > information of the physical address.
> > This is racy, but the API is racy by construction as it uses refcounts
> > and doesn't attempt to lock/synchronize with the IOMMU API as that will
> > be costly, meaning that possibility of false negative exists.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mostafa Saleh <smostafa@google.com>
> > Tested-by: Qinxin Xia <xiaqinxin@huawei.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/iommu/iommu-debug-pagealloc.c | 23 ++++++++++++
> > drivers/iommu/iommu.c | 14 ++++++-
> > include/linux/iommu-debug-pagealloc.h | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu-debug-pagealloc.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu-debug-pagealloc.c
> > index 385c8bfae02b..a6a2f844b09d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu-debug-pagealloc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu-debug-pagealloc.c
> > @@ -5,11 +5,13 @@
> > * IOMMU API debug page alloc sanitizer
> > */
> > #include <linux/atomic.h>
> > +#include <linux/iommu.h>
> > #include <linux/iommu-debug-pagealloc.h>
> > #include <linux/kernel.h>
> > #include <linux/page_ext.h>
> >
> > static bool needed;
> > +DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(iommu_debug_initialized);
> >
> > struct iommu_debug_metadate {
> > atomic_t ref;
> > @@ -25,6 +27,27 @@ struct page_ext_operations page_iommu_debug_ops = {
> > .need = need_iommu_debug,
> > };
> >
> > +void __iommu_debug_map(struct iommu_domain *domain, phys_addr_t phys, size_t size)
> > +{
> > +}
> > +
> > +void __iommu_debug_unmap(struct iommu_domain *domain, unsigned long iova, size_t size)
> > +{
> > +}
> > +
> > +void __iommu_debug_remap(struct iommu_domain *domain, unsigned long iova, size_t size)
> > +{
> > +}
>
> Since the IOMMU API doesn't really have a "remap" operation, I wonder
> whether it would be clearer to have unmap_begin() and unmap_end()
> functions instead? You'd probably want to call them as a pair, so the
> check for unmapped < size would move into unmap_end().
I guess that would be cleaner, but we have to pass both size and
unmapped to unmap_end, I will give it a try.
Thanks,
Mostafa
>
> Will
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-24 11:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-06 16:39 [PATCH v2 0/4] iommu: Add IOMMU_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC sanitizer Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-06 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] drivers/iommu: Add page_ext for IOMMU_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-06 19:50 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-11-24 11:04 ` Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-13 10:05 ` Will Deacon
2025-11-24 11:10 ` Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-24 12:45 ` Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-06 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] drivers/iommu: Add calls " Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-13 11:00 ` Will Deacon
2025-11-24 11:23 ` Mostafa Saleh [this message]
2025-11-06 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] drivers/iommu-debug-pagealloc: Track IOMMU pages Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-13 11:00 ` Will Deacon
2025-11-24 12:37 ` Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-24 15:35 ` Will Deacon
2025-11-24 16:01 ` Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-06 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] drivers/iommu-debug-pagealloc: Check mapped/unmapped kernel memory Mostafa Saleh
2025-11-13 10:59 ` Will Deacon
2025-11-24 12:38 ` Mostafa Saleh
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