xen/gntalloc,gntdev: Add unmap notify ioctl
This ioctl allows the users of a shared page to be notified when
the other end exits abnormally.
[v2: updated description in structs]
Signed-off-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
diff --git a/include/xen/gntdev.h b/include/xen/gntdev.h
index eb23f41..5304bd3 100644
--- a/include/xen/gntdev.h
+++ b/include/xen/gntdev.h
@@ -116,4 +116,35 @@
uint32_t count;
};
+/*
+ * Sets up an unmap notification within the page, so that the other side can do
+ * cleanup if this side crashes. Required to implement cross-domain robust
+ * mutexes or close notification on communication channels.
+ *
+ * Each mapped page only supports one notification; multiple calls referring to
+ * the same page overwrite the previous notification. You must clear the
+ * notification prior to the IOCTL_GNTALLOC_DEALLOC_GREF if you do not want it
+ * to occur.
+ */
+#define IOCTL_GNTDEV_SET_UNMAP_NOTIFY \
+_IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'G', 7, sizeof(struct ioctl_gntdev_unmap_notify))
+struct ioctl_gntdev_unmap_notify {
+ /* IN parameters */
+ /* Offset in the file descriptor for a byte within the page (same as
+ * used in mmap). If using UNMAP_NOTIFY_CLEAR_BYTE, this is the byte to
+ * be cleared. Otherwise, it can be any byte in the page whose
+ * notification we are adjusting.
+ */
+ uint64_t index;
+ /* Action(s) to take on unmap */
+ uint32_t action;
+ /* Event channel to notify */
+ uint32_t event_channel_port;
+};
+
+/* Clear (set to zero) the byte specified by index */
+#define UNMAP_NOTIFY_CLEAR_BYTE 0x1
+/* Send an interrupt on the indicated event channel */
+#define UNMAP_NOTIFY_SEND_EVENT 0x2
+
#endif /* __LINUX_PUBLIC_GNTDEV_H__ */