On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 10:09:11PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote: > Yes, I've thought about that. The concern is that some other place > someday may want to use iommu_get_domain_for_dev() in similar cases > but would find that it doesn't work. So it would have to duplicate > the domain pointer in its "master" structure. > > Overall, having a _locked version feels cleaner to me. We probably need the locked version, but it just shouldn't be called very much.. > > With sensible internal locking > > Hmm, I feel this iommu_get_translation_mode() is somewhat the same > as the current iommu_get_domain_for_dev(). It would just return the > group->domain->type v.s. group->domain, right? > > This doesn't have any UAF concern though. Yes, no UAF concern is the point > > So that is another bunch. Not sure what will be left after. > > I recall that some of the drivers manages their own domains, e.g. > drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/drm.c > > So, they would want more out of the domain pointer than just type. This looks like it wants an 'is currently attached' operation Jason