[PATCH RFC v1 1/2] documentation/iommu: Add description of Hisilicon System MMU binding

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Fri Jun 20 10:49:52 PDT 2014


On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 10:54:59AM +0100, Varun Sethi wrote:
> Hi Will,

Hello,

> > Note that I *have* been playing with PCI on the ARM SMMU (see the patch
> > below) but I currently just assume RequesterID == StreamID, which is true
> > for the platform I'm using.

[...]

> > @@ -1596,15 +1634,35 @@ static int arm_smmu_add_device(struct device
> > *dev)
> >               return PTR_ERR(group);
> >       }
> >
> > +     if (dev_is_pci(dev)) {
> > +             struct arm_smmu_master_cfg *cfg;
> > +             struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(dev);
> > +
> > +             cfg = kzalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +             if (!cfg) {
> > +                     ret = -ENOMEM;
> > +                     goto out_put_group;
> > +             }
> > +
> > +             cfg->num_streamids = 1;
> > +             cfg->streamids[0] = PCI_DEVID(pdev->bus->number, pdev-
> > >devfn);
> [Sethi Varun-B16395] We should be considering the bus topology i.e. what
> if the device is setting behind a bridge? It's possible the requestor id
> for the DMA transaction belongs to the bridge. Also, the iommu group
> creation should also take in to account the topology.

Yeah, as I mentioned above, this assumes that RequesterID == StreamID. Are
you simply alluding to a non-transparent PCI bridge, or do you have
something different? For non-transparent bridges, I guess we can re-use the
code already in the kernel (VFIO handles this with its groups IIUC)?

Will



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