kvm/vfio: Accept vfio device file from userspace

This defines KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE* and make alias with KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP*.
Old userspace uses KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP* works as well.

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>
Tested-by: Terrence Xu <terrence.xu@intel.com>
Tested-by: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com>
Tested-by: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@linux.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Yanting Jiang <yanting.jiang@intel.com>
Tested-by: Shameer Kolothum <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@huawei.com>
Tested-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230718135551.6592-6-yi.l.liu@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/vfio.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/vfio.rst
index 08b544212638..c549143bb891 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/vfio.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/vfio.rst
@@ -9,22 +9,34 @@ Device types supported:
   - KVM_DEV_TYPE_VFIO
 
 Only one VFIO instance may be created per VM.  The created device
-tracks VFIO groups in use by the VM and features of those groups
-important to the correctness and acceleration of the VM.  As groups
-are enabled and disabled for use by the VM, KVM should be updated
-about their presence.  When registered with KVM, a reference to the
-VFIO-group is held by KVM.
+tracks VFIO files (group or device) in use by the VM and features
+of those groups/devices important to the correctness and acceleration
+of the VM.  As groups/devices are enabled and disabled for use by the
+VM, KVM should be updated about their presence.  When registered with
+KVM, a reference to the VFIO file is held by KVM.
 
 Groups:
-  KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP
-
-KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP attributes:
-  KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP_ADD: Add a VFIO group to VFIO-KVM device tracking
-	kvm_device_attr.addr points to an int32_t file descriptor
-	for the VFIO group.
-  KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP_DEL: Remove a VFIO group from VFIO-KVM device tracking
-	kvm_device_attr.addr points to an int32_t file descriptor
-	for the VFIO group.
+  KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE
+	alias: KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP
+
+KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE attributes:
+  KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE_ADD: Add a VFIO file (group/device) to VFIO-KVM device
+	tracking
+
+	kvm_device_attr.addr points to an int32_t file descriptor for the
+	VFIO file.
+
+  KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE_DEL: Remove a VFIO file (group/device) from VFIO-KVM
+	device tracking
+
+	kvm_device_attr.addr points to an int32_t file descriptor for the
+	VFIO file.
+
+KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP (legacy kvm device group restricted to the handling of VFIO group fd):
+  KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP_ADD: same as KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE_ADD for group fd only
+
+  KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP_DEL: same as KVM_DEV_VFIO_FILE_DEL for group fd only
+
   KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP_SET_SPAPR_TCE: attaches a guest visible TCE table
 	allocated by sPAPR KVM.
 	kvm_device_attr.addr points to a struct::
@@ -40,7 +52,10 @@ KVM_DEV_VFIO_GROUP attributes:
 	- @tablefd is a file descriptor for a TCE table allocated via
 	  KVM_CREATE_SPAPR_TCE.
 
-The GROUP_ADD operation above should be invoked prior to accessing the
+The FILE/GROUP_ADD operation above should be invoked prior to accessing the
 device file descriptor via VFIO_GROUP_GET_DEVICE_FD in order to support
 drivers which require a kvm pointer to be set in their .open_device()
-callback.
+callback.  It is the same for device file descriptor via character device
+open which gets device access via VFIO_DEVICE_BIND_IOMMUFD.  For such file
+descriptors, FILE_ADD should be invoked before VFIO_DEVICE_BIND_IOMMUFD
+to support the drivers mentioned in prior sentence as well.