[PATCH 6/7] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add support for PCI ATS

[Joerg Roedel]

On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 07:01:42PM +0100, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> * TLB invalidation by range is batched and committed with a single sync.
>   Batching ATC invalidation is inconvenient, endpoints limit the number of
>   inflight invalidations. We'd have to count the number of invalidations
>   queued and send a sync periodically. In addition, I suspect we always
>   need a sync between TLB and ATC invalidation for the same page.

This sounds like the number of outstanding ATS invalidations is not
managed by the SMMU hardware, is that right?


	Joerg