Re: [PATCH v3] rust: iommu: add device lifetime to IoPageTable
Alice Ryhl <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:48:19 +0000
| Newsgroups | dev.linux.lists.iommu,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.rust-for-linux |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 02:37:30PM +0200, Joerg Roedel (AMD) wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2026 at 05:28:44PM -0700, Deborah Brouwer wrote: > > Currently, using a raw IoPageTable is unsafe because the returned > > IoPageTable is not tied to the device driver binding lifetime. > > > > Since device drivers now receive a lifetime parameter <'bound> > > representing the interval during which a device driver is bound to its bus > > device, add a lifetime parameter to IoPageTable. This ensures that > > the returned IoPageTable cannot outlive the bus device binding. > > > > Also remove the option to create a page table as a device resource since > > currently Devres is not compatible with resources that have a lifetime > > parameter. This option can be restored once the lifetime-aware > > wrapper for devres is available and if a use-case appears for it. > > > > Suggested-by: Boris Brezillon <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Deborah Brouwer <[email protected]> > > --- > > Changes in v3: > > - Rename 'bound to 'a since the page table could have a shorter > > lifetime than the whole device bound. > > - Remove the TODO comment about restoring the devres option. > > - Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] > > > > Changes in v2: > > - Renamed new_raw() to new(), since the constructor is now safe. > > - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/[email protected] > > --- > > rust/kernel/iommu/pgtable.rs | 32 +++++++++----------------------- > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > > Acked-by: Joerg Roedel <[email protected]> Applied to drm-rust-next. Thanks!