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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Pranjal Shrivastava <praan@google.com>
Cc: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com>,
	will@kernel.org, robin.murphy@arm.com, joro@8bytes.org,
	kevin.tian@intel.com, smostafa@google.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, iommu@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jamien@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Adopt the crashed kernel's stream table for kdump
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:20:52 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260718162052.GF699082@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alqh_NVatGn84o0i@google.com>

On Fri, Jul 17, 2026 at 09:43:24PM +0000, Pranjal Shrivastava wrote:

> However, looking at your approach, I think I can slightly rework my 
> preservation logic and instead of bloating the KHO ABI with physical
> addresses, I could re-use your exact table-walking logic during probe
> to parse the live L1/L2 structures directly from registers, identify 
> the valid tables, and kho/dma_restore them. There could me small 
> differences though, for example instead of memremap stuff, we'd have to
> use the kho/dma_restore API (which can be done by passing some op like 
> the data structure writers we have?) Similarly, maybe reserving ASID/VMID 
> can be potentially re-used as well..

I think this will be true for all the iommu drivers as they pretty
much all have this same kind of kdumpish adoption logic in one way or
another.

> for KHO), I wanted to start a discussion to see if it makes sense to 
> factor this common code out into an arm-smmu-v3-kexec.c (or similar)?

Yeah maybe so

It sounds great this helps the live update project as well!

Jason

      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-18 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-11  0:52 [PATCH v8 0/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Adopt the crashed kernel's stream table for kdump Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 1/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Do not enable EVTQ/PRIQ interrupts in kdump kernel Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 2/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Skip EVTQ/PRIQ setup " Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 3/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add ARM_SMMU_OPT_KDUMP_ADOPT for " Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 4/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Destroy vmid_map ida via devres Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 5/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3-kdump: Reserve crashed kernel's ASIDs and VMIDs Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 6/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3-kdump: Implement is_attach_deferred() Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 7/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Retain CR0_SMMUEN during kdump device reset Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 8/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Skip RMR bypass for kdump adoption Nicolin Chen
2026-07-11  0:52 ` [PATCH v8 9/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Detect ARM_SMMU_OPT_KDUMP_ADOPT in probe() Nicolin Chen
2026-07-17 21:43 ` [PATCH v8 0/9] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Adopt the crashed kernel's stream table for kdump Pranjal Shrivastava
2026-07-18 16:20   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]

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