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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.h b/include/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.h
index 0a9575b..449bf5c 100644
--- a/include/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.h
+++ b/include/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.h
@@ -43,7 +43,21 @@ typedef struct vhost_vdpa_shared {
struct vhost_vdpa_iova_range iova_range;
QLIST_HEAD(, vdpa_iommu) iommu_list;
- /* IOVA mapping used by the Shadow Virtqueue */
+ /*
+ * IOVA mapping used by the Shadow Virtqueue
+ *
+ * It is shared among all ASID for simplicity, whether CVQ shares ASID with
+ * guest or not:
+ * - Memory listener need access to guest's memory addresses allocated in
+ * the IOVA tree.
+ * - There should be plenty of IOVA address space for both ASID not to
+ * worry about collisions between them. Guest's translations are still
+ * validated with virtio virtqueue_pop so there is no risk for the guest
+ * to access memory that it shouldn't.
+ *
+ * To allocate a iova tree per ASID is doable but it complicates the code
+ * and it is not worth it for the moment.
+ */
VhostIOVATree *iova_tree;
/* Copy of backend features */
@@ -51,6 +65,12 @@ typedef struct vhost_vdpa_shared {
bool iotlb_batch_begin_sent;
+ /*
+ * The memory listener has been registered, so DMA maps have been sent to
+ * the device.
+ */
+ bool listener_registered;
+
/* Vdpa must send shadow addresses as IOTLB key for data queues, not GPA */
bool shadow_data;