[PATCHv8 0/6] dmaengine: rcar-dmac: add iommu support for slave transfers
Niklas Söderlund
niklas.soderlund at ragnatech.se
Thu Jun 16 00:18:52 PDT 2016
Hi Russell,
I was wondering if you have time to look at this series?
Especially patch 4/6 which you had some good review comments on in v7.
On 2016-06-07 09:54:07 +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This series tries to solve the problem with DMA with device registers
> (MMIO registers) that are behind an IOMMU for the rcar-dmac driver. A
> recent patch '9575632 (dmaengine: make slave address physical)'
> clarifies that DMA slave address provided by clients is the physical
> address. This puts the task of mapping the DMA slave address from a
> phys_addr_t to a dma_addr_t on the DMA engine.
>
> Without an IOMMU this is easy since the phys_addr_t and dma_addr_t are
> the same and no special care is needed. However if you have a IOMMU you
> need to map the DMA slave phys_addr_t to a dma_addr_t using something
> like this.
>
> This series is based on top of v4.7-rc1. And I'm hoping to be able to collect a
> Ack from Russell King on patch 4/6 that adds the ARM specific part and then be
> able to take the whole series through the dmaengine tree. If this is not the
> best route I'm more then happy to do it another way.
>
> It's tested on a Koelsch with CONFIG_IPMMU_VMSA and by enabling the
> ipmmu_ds node in r8a7791.dtsi. I verified operation by interacting with
> /dev/mmcblk1, i2c and the serial console which are devices behind the
> iommu.
>
> Furthermore I have audited to the best of my ability all call paths
> involved to make sure that the dma_addr_t obtained from
> dma_map_resource() to is not used in a way where it would be expected
> for the mapping to be RAM (have a struct page). Many thanks to Christoph
> Hellwig and Laurent Pinchart for there input in this effort.
>
> * drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c
> Once the phys_addr_t is mapped to a dma_addr_t using
> dma_map_resource() it is only used to check that the transferee do not
> cross 4GB boundaries and then only directly written to HW registers.
>
> * drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> - iommu_map()
> Check that it's align to min page size or return -EINVAL then calls
> domain->ops->map()
>
> * drivers/iommu/ipmmu-vmsa.c
> - ipmmu_map()
> No logic only calls domain->ops->map()
>
> * drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c
> - arm_lpae_map()
> No logic only calls __arm_lpae_map()
> - __arm_lpae_map()
> No logic only calls arm_lpae_init_pte()
> - arm_lpae_init_pte()
> Used to get a pte:
> pte |= pfn_to_iopte(paddr >> data->pg_shift, data);
>
> * drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm-v7s.c
> - arm_v7s_map()
> No logic only calls __arm_v7s_map()
> - __arm_v7s_map()
> No logic only calls arm_v7s_init_pte()
> - arm_v7s_init_pte
> Used to get a pte:
> pte |= paddr & ARM_V7S_LVL_MASK(lvl);
>
> * ARM dma-mapping
> - dma_unmap_*
> Only valid unmap is dma_unmap_resource() all others are an invalid
> use case.
> - dma_sync_single_*
> Invalid use case, memory that is mapped is device memory
> - dma_common_mmap() and dma_mmap_attrs()
> Invalid use case
> - dma_common_get_sgtable() and dma_get_sgtable_attrs()
> Invalid use case, only for dma_alloc_* allocated memory,
> - dma_mapping_error()
> OK
>
> * Changes since v7
> - Use size_t instead of int for length in arm_iommu_map_resource() and
> arm_iommu_unmap_resource().
> - Fix bug in arm_iommu_map_resource() where wrong variable where passed to
> __alloc_iova(). Thanks to Russell King for pointing out both errors.
>
> * Changes since v6
> - Use offset_in_page() and __pfn_to_phys(). This fixed a bug in the
> lib/dma-debug.c. Thanks to Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk for finding it and Robin
> Murphy for suggesting offset_in_page().
> - Rebased on top of v4.7-rc1.
> - Dropped DT patches which enabled the IPMMU on Renesas Koelsch and Lager. Will
> post them separately at a later time.
>
> * Changes since v5
> - Add dma-debug work which adds a new mapping type for the resource
> mapping which correctly can be translated to a physical address.
> - Drop patches from Robin Murphy since they now are accepted in the
> iommu repository and base the series on that tree instead.
> - Add a review tag from Laurent.
>
> * Changes since v4
> - Move the mapping from phys_addr_t to dma_addr_t from slave_config to the
> prepare calls. This way we know the direction of the mapping and don't have
> to use DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL. Thanks Vinod for suggesting this.
> - To be clear that the data type for slave addresses are changed add a patch
> that only changes the data type to phys_addr_t.
> - Fixed up commit messages.
>
> * Changes since v3
> - Folded in a fix from Robin to his patch.
> - Added a check to make sure dma_map_resource can not be used to map RAM as
> pointed out by Robin. I use BUG_ON to enforce this. It might not be the best
> method but I saw no other good way since DMA_ERROR_CODE might not be defined
> on all platforms.
> - Added comment about that DTS changes will disable 2 DMA channels due to a HW
> (?) bug in the DMAC.
> - Dropped the use of dma_attrs, no longer needed.
> - Collected Acked-by and Reviewed-by from Laurent.
> - Various indentation fix ups.
>
> * Changes since v2
> - Drop patch to add dma_{map,unmap}_page_attrs.
> - Add dma_{map,unmap}_resource to handle the mapping without involving a
> 'struct page'. Thanks Laurent and Robin for pointing this out.
> - Use size instead of address to keep track of if a mapping exist or not
> since addr == 0 is valid. Thanks Laurent.
> - Pick up patch from Robin with Laurents ack (hope it's OK for me to
> attach the ack?) to add IOMMU_MMIO.
> - Fix bug in rcar_dmac_device_config where the error check where
> inverted.
> - Use DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL in rcar_dmac_device_config since we at that
> point can't be sure what direction the mapping is going to be used.
>
> * Changes since v1
> - Add and use a dma_{map,unmap}_page_attrs to be able to map the page
> using attributes DMA_ATTR_NO_KERNEL_MAPPING and
> DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC. Thanks Laurent.
> - Drop check if dmac is part of a iommu group or not, let the DMA
> mapping api handle it.
> - Move slave configuration data around in rcar-dmac to avoid code
> duplication.
> - Fix build issue reported by 'kbuild test robot' regarding phys_to_page
> not availability on some configurations.
> - Add DT information for r8a7791.
>
> * Changes since RFC
> - Switch to use the dma-mapping api instead of using the iommu_map()
> directly. Turns out the dma-mapper is much smarter then me...
> - Dropped the patch to expose domain->ops->pgsize_bitmap from within the
> iommu api.
> - Dropped the patch showing how I tested the RFC.
>
> Niklas Söderlund (6):
> dma-mapping: add {map,unmap}_resource to dma_map_ops
> dma-debug: add support for resource mappings
> dma-mapping: add dma_{map,unmap}_resource
> arm: dma-mapping: add {map,unmap}_resource for iommu ops
> dmaengine: rcar-dmac: group slave configuration
> dmaengine: rcar-dmac: add iommu support for slave transfers
>
> Documentation/DMA-API.txt | 22 +++++++--
> arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/dma/sh/rcar-dmac.c | 116 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> include/linux/dma-debug.h | 19 ++++++++
> include/linux/dma-mapping.h | 42 ++++++++++++++++
> lib/dma-debug.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++-
> 6 files changed, 285 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.8.2
>
--
Regards,
Niklas Söderlund
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