[PATCH v2 1/3] PCI: Allow ATS to be always on for CXL.cache capable devices

[Baolu Lu]

On 2/24/26 06:52, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> +/**
> + * pci_ats_always_on - Whether the PCI device requires ATS to be always enabled
> + * @pdev: the PCI device
> + *
> + * Returns true, if the PCI device requires non-PASID ATS function on an IOMMU
> + * bypassed configuration.

Including iommu-specific policies and configurations here might cause
confusion. How about making it simply as: "Returns true if the PCI
device requires ATS to be enabled for functional operation"?

> + */
> +bool pci_ats_always_on(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> +{
> +	if (pci_ats_disabled() || !pci_ats_supported(pdev))
> +		return false;
> +
> +	/* A VF inherits its PF's requirement for ATS function */
> +	if (pdev->is_virtfn)
> +		pdev = pci_physfn(pdev);
> +
> +	return pci_cxl_ats_always_on(pdev);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_ats_always_on);

Thanks,
baolu