[PATCH] iommu/arm-smmu: Print message when Cavium erratum 27704 was detected

Robin Murphy robin.murphy at arm.com
Mon Mar 13 05:15:36 PDT 2017


On 13/03/17 10:39, Robert Richter wrote:
> Firmware is responsible for properly enabling smmu workarounds. Print
> a message for better diagnostics when Cavium erratum 27704 was
> detected.

The wording there could possibly be misinterpreted as the firmware
actively having to do something to the hardware prior to handing it off
to Linux, as opposed to merely supplying a correct FDT or IORT table,
but I'm not sure it matters all that much, and the patch itself is fine:

Reviewed-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy at arm.com>

Thanks,
Robin.

> Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <rrichter at cavium.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c b/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c
> index abf6496843a6..c88bf8deb958 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/arm-smmu.c
> @@ -1887,6 +1887,7 @@ static int arm_smmu_device_cfg_probe(struct arm_smmu_device *smmu)
>  			atomic_add_return(smmu->num_context_banks,
>  					  &cavium_smmu_context_count);
>  		smmu->cavium_id_base -= smmu->num_context_banks;
> +		dev_notice(smmu->dev, "\tenabling workaround for Cavium erratum 27704\n");
>  	}
>  
>  	/* ID2 */
> 




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