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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Shameer Kolothum <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@huawei.com>,
	jon@solid-run.com, linuxarm@huawei.com, steven.price@arm.com,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	wanghuiqiang@huawei.com, guohanjun@huawei.com,
	yangyicong@huawei.com, Sami.Mujawar@arm.com, will@kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 06/11] ACPI/IORT: Add support to retrieve IORT RMR reserved regions
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 06:59:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yk7uRPG1TwGFPbyY@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b50cded6-6777-c9c7-7030-a57f28771bc3@arm.com>

On Thu, Apr 07, 2022 at 02:53:38PM +0100, Robin Murphy wrote:
> > Why can't this just go into generic_iommu_put_resv_regions?  The idea
> > that the iommu low-level drivers need to call into dma-iommu which is
> > a consumer of the IOMMU API is odd.  Especially if that just calls out
> > to ACPI code and generic IOMMU code only anyway.
> 
> Because assuming ACPI means IORT is not generic. Part of the aim in adding
> the union to iommu_resv_region is that stuff like AMD's unity_map_entry and
> Intel's dmar_rmrr_unit can be folded into it as well, and their reserved
> region handling correspondingly simplified too.
> 
> The iommu_dma_{get,put}_resv_region() helpers are kind of intended to be
> specific to the fwnode mechanism which deals with IORT and devicetree (once
> the reserved region bindings are fully worked out).

But IORT is not driver₋specific code.  So we'll need a USE_IORT flag
somewhere in core IOMMU code instead of trying to stuff this into
driver operations.  and dma-iommu mostly certainly implies IORT even
less than ACPI.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-07 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-04 12:41 [PATCH v9 00/11] ACPI/IORT: Support for IORT RMR node Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-04 12:41 ` [PATCH v9 01/11] ACPI/IORT: Add temporary RMR node flag definitions Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-06 15:53   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 02/11] iommu: Introduce a union to struct iommu_resv_region Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 03/11] ACPI/IORT: Make iort_iommu_msi_get_resv_regions() return void Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-06 15:12   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 04/11] ACPI/IORT: Provide a generic helper to retrieve reserve regions Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-06 15:54   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 05/11] iommu/dma: Introduce a helper to remove reserved regions Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-07 13:26   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 06/11] ACPI/IORT: Add support to retrieve IORT RMR " Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-06 15:47   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2022-04-07 13:28   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-07 13:53     ` Robin Murphy
2022-04-07 13:59       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-04-19  8:31         ` Shameerali Kolothum Thodi
2022-04-19  9:04           ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 07/11] ACPI/IORT: Add a helper to retrieve RMR info directly Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-06 15:51   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 08/11] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Introduce strtab init helper Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 09/11] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Refactor arm_smmu_init_bypass_stes() to force bypass Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 10/11] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Get associated RMR info and install bypass STE Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-04 12:42 ` [PATCH v9 11/11] iommu/arm-smmu: Get associated RMR info and install bypass SMR Shameer Kolothum
2022-04-07 15:43 ` [PATCH v9 00/11] ACPI/IORT: Support for IORT RMR node Steven Price
2022-04-19 14:50 ` Laurentiu Tudor

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