[PATCH v4 00/21] PCI: fix config space memory mappings

Khuong Dinh kdinh at apm.com
Tue Apr 25 14:31:44 EDT 2017


Ack.
Tested-by: Khuong Dinh <kdinh at apm.com>


On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:41 AM, Jon Masters wrote:
>>
>> On 04/19/2017 12:48 PM, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
>>
>> > On some platforms (ie ARM/ARM64) ioremap fails to comply with the PCI
>> > configuration non-posted write transactions requirement, because it
>> > provides a memory mapping that issues "bufferable" or, in PCI terms
>> > "posted" write transactions. Likewise, the current pci_remap_iospace()
>> > implementation maps the physical address range that the PCI translates
>> > to I/O space cycles to virtual address space through pgprot_device()
>> > attributes that on eg ARM64 provides a memory mapping issuing
>> > posted writes transactions, which is not PCI specifications compliant.
>>
>> Side note that I've pinged all of the ARM server vendors and asked them
>> to verify this patch series on their platforms.
>
> Good! I really want to know the result of these patches on ARM serves.
> Please share it with us. Good luck.
>
> Best regards,
> Jingoo Han
>
>>
>> Jon.
>
>

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