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author | Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> | 2021-08-11 15:21:37 +0300 |
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committer | Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> | 2021-08-18 14:27:49 +0300 |
commit | e96763ec42ceb7fc4f1e80b8647bc3ef53b5d286 (patch) | |
tree | a7fc8b5f49d641f2847cd33f35ad5d468fd1acfc /drivers/iommu/Kconfig | |
parent | 7cf8a638678c89e9ff62520c5f90c4919b3b2af7 (diff) | |
download | linux-e96763ec42ceb7fc4f1e80b8647bc3ef53b5d286.tar.xz |
iommu: Merge strictness and domain type configs
To parallel the sysfs behaviour, merge the new build-time option
for DMA domain strictness into the default domain type choice.
Suggested-by: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
Reviewed-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/d04af35b9c0f2a1d39605d7a9b451f5e1f0c7736.1628682049.git.robin.murphy@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/iommu/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/iommu/Kconfig | 82 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/iommu/Kconfig b/drivers/iommu/Kconfig index c84da8205be7..6e06f876d75a 100644 --- a/drivers/iommu/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/iommu/Kconfig @@ -79,55 +79,55 @@ config IOMMU_DEBUGFS debug/iommu directory, and then populate a subdirectory with entries as required. -config IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH - bool "IOMMU passthrough by default" +choice + prompt "IOMMU default domain type" depends on IOMMU_API + default IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_LAZY if AMD_IOMMU || INTEL_IOMMU + default IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_STRICT help - Enable passthrough by default, removing the need to pass in - iommu.passthrough=on or iommu=pt through command line. If this - is enabled, you can still disable with iommu.passthrough=off - or iommu=nopt depending on the architecture. + Choose the type of IOMMU domain used to manage DMA API usage by + device drivers. The options here typically represent different + levels of tradeoff between robustness/security and performance, + depending on the IOMMU driver. Not all IOMMUs support all options. + This choice can be overridden at boot via the command line, and for + some devices also at runtime via sysfs. - If unsure, say N here. + If unsure, keep the default. -choice - prompt "IOMMU default DMA IOTLB invalidation mode" - depends on IOMMU_DMA +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_STRICT + bool "Translated - Strict" + help + Trusted devices use translation to restrict their access to only + DMA-mapped pages, with strict TLB invalidation on unmap. Equivalent + to passing "iommu.passthrough=0 iommu.strict=1" on the command line. - default IOMMU_DEFAULT_LAZY if (AMD_IOMMU || INTEL_IOMMU) - default IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT + Untrusted devices always use this mode, with an additional layer of + bounce-buffering such that they cannot gain access to any unrelated + data within a mapped page. + +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_LAZY + bool "Translated - Lazy" help - This option allows an IOMMU DMA IOTLB invalidation mode to be - chosen at build time, to override the default mode of each ARCH, - removing the need to pass in kernel parameters through command line. - It is still possible to provide common boot params to override this - config. + Trusted devices use translation to restrict their access to only + DMA-mapped pages, but with "lazy" batched TLB invalidation. This + mode allows higher performance with some IOMMUs due to reduced TLB + flushing, but at the cost of reduced isolation since devices may be + able to access memory for some time after it has been unmapped. + Equivalent to passing "iommu.passthrough=0 iommu.strict=0" on the + command line. - If unsure, keep the default. + If this mode is not supported by the IOMMU driver, the effective + runtime default will fall back to IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_STRICT. + +config IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH + bool "Passthrough" + help + Trusted devices are identity-mapped, giving them unrestricted access + to memory with minimal performance overhead. Equivalent to passing + "iommu.passthrough=1" (historically "iommu=pt") on the command line. -config IOMMU_DEFAULT_STRICT - bool "strict" - help - For every IOMMU DMA unmap operation, the flush operation of IOTLB and - the free operation of IOVA are guaranteed to be done in the unmap - function. - -config IOMMU_DEFAULT_LAZY - bool "lazy" - help - Support lazy mode, where for every IOMMU DMA unmap operation, the - flush operation of IOTLB and the free operation of IOVA are deferred. - They are only guaranteed to be done before the related IOVA will be - reused. - - The isolation provided in this mode is not as secure as STRICT mode, - such that a vulnerable time window may be created between the DMA - unmap and the mappings cached in the IOMMU IOTLB or device TLB - finally being invalidated, where the device could still access the - memory which has already been unmapped by the device driver. - However this mode may provide better performance in high throughput - scenarios, and is still considerably more secure than passthrough - mode or no IOMMU. + If this mode is not supported by the IOMMU driver, the effective + runtime default will fall back to IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_STRICT. endchoice |