Re: [PATCH v14 14/16] vfio/type1: Check doorbell safety

2016-11-03 Thread Auger Eric
Hi Diana, On 03/11/2016 14:45, Diana Madalina Craciun wrote: > Hi Eric, > > On 10/12/2016 04:23 PM, Eric Auger wrote: >> On x86 IRQ remapping is abstracted by the IOMMU. On ARM this is abstracted >> by the msi controller. >> >> Since we currently have no way to detect whether the MSI controller

Re: [PATCH v14 14/16] vfio/type1: Check doorbell safety

2016-11-03 Thread Diana Madalina Craciun
Hi Eric, On 10/12/2016 04:23 PM, Eric Auger wrote: > On x86 IRQ remapping is abstracted by the IOMMU. On ARM this is abstracted > by the msi controller. > > Since we currently have no way to detect whether the MSI controller is > upstream or downstream to the IOMMU we rely on the MSI doorbell

[PATCH v14 14/16] vfio/type1: Check doorbell safety

2016-10-12 Thread Eric Auger
On x86 IRQ remapping is abstracted by the IOMMU. On ARM this is abstracted by the msi controller. Since we currently have no way to detect whether the MSI controller is upstream or downstream to the IOMMU we rely on the MSI doorbell information registered by the interrupt controllers. In case at