On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 05:06:27PM +0100, Matt Evans wrote:
> Hi Praan,
> 
> On 12/06/2026 20:39, Pranjal Shrivastava wrote:
> >>

[...]

> >> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/hisilicon/hisi_acc_vfio_pci.c 
> >> b/drivers/vfio/pci/hisilicon/hisi_acc_vfio_pci.c
> >> index 86362ec424a5..51990f6d66d5 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/hisilicon/hisi_acc_vfio_pci.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/hisilicon/hisi_acc_vfio_pci.c
> >> @@ -1692,6 +1692,14 @@ static int hisi_acc_vfio_pci_probe(struct pci_dev 
> >> *pdev, const struct pci_device
> >>    if (ret)
> >>            goto out_put_vdev;
> >>  
> >> +  /*
> >> +   * hisi_acc_vfio_pci_mmap() calls down to
> >> +   * vfio_pci_core_mmap(), so BAR mappings are still
> >> +   * DMABUF-backed.  They don't require a zap on revoke, so opt
> >> +   * out:
> >> +   */
> >> +  hisi_acc_vdev->core_device.zap_bars_on_revoke = false;
> >> +
> > 
> > This seems to be happening after we vfio_pci_core_register_device, which
> > could be slightly problematic if another device in the same group races 
> > to trigger a hot reset before we can set this to false. Could we 
> > initialize this flag before registration instead?
> 
> Remember it is a safe default, so in the event of a driver not managing
> to opt-out before it's required then all that happens is a redundant
> unmap_mapping_range().  The default-safe was a nice suggestion from Alex
> on v2.
> 

Ack. I see. That makes sense.

Thanks,
Praan

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