[PATCH 4/5] arm64: dma-mapping: Only swizzle DMA ops for IOMMU_DOMAIN_DMA
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Thu Jan 26 09:57:45 PST 2017
On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 07:00:25PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
> On 19/01/17 18:19, Will Deacon wrote:
> > The arm64 DMA-mapping implementation sets the DMA ops to the IOMMU DMA
> > ops if we detect that an IOMMU is present for the master and the DMA
> > ranges are valid.
> >
> > In the case when the IOMMU domain for the device is not of type
> > IOMMU_DOMAIN_DMA, then we have no business swizzling the ops, since
> > we're not in control of the underlying address space. This patch leaves
> > the DMA ops alone for masters attached to non-DMA IOMMU domains.
>
> In fact, I don't think there would be any harm in taking this one
> through arm64 straight away. The DMA ops can't be expected to work
> successfully on any old domain, so it's a reasonable sanity check
> regardless.
>
> Reviewed-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy at arm.com>
Good point; I'll queue this one for 4.11 via arm64.
Will
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