KVM: Remove ability to assign a device without iommu support
From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
This option has no users and it exposes a security hole that we
can allow devices to be assigned without iommu protection. Make
KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU a mandatory option.
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
index 42542eb..3628be1 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
@@ -1118,6 +1118,9 @@ following flags are specified:
/* Depends on KVM_CAP_IOMMU */
#define KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU (1 << 0)
+The KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU flag is a mandatory option to ensure
+isolation of the device. Usages not specifying this flag are deprecated.
+
4.49 KVM_DEASSIGN_PCI_DEVICE