Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] dt-bindings: virtio-mmio: Add IOMMU description

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Hi Jean,

On 10/12/18 4:59 PM, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> The nature of a virtio-mmio node is discovered by the virtio driver at
> probe time. However the DMA relation between devices must be described
> statically. When a virtio-mmio node is a virtio-iommu device, it needs an
> "#iommu-cells" property as specified by bindings/iommu/iommu.txt.
> 
> Otherwise, the virtio-mmio device may perform DMA through an IOMMU, which
> requires an "iommus" property. Describe these requirements in the
> device-tree bindings documentation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/virtio/mmio.txt       | 30 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/virtio/mmio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/virtio/mmio.txt
> index 5069c1b8e193..748595473b36 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/virtio/mmio.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/virtio/mmio.txt
> @@ -8,10 +8,40 @@ Required properties:
>  - reg:		control registers base address and size including configuration space
>  - interrupts:	interrupt generated by the device
>  
> +Required properties for virtio-iommu:
> +
> +- #iommu-cells:	When the node corresponds to a virtio-iommu device, it is
> +		linked to DMA masters using the "iommus" or "iommu-map"
> +		properties [1][2]. #iommu-cells specifies the size of the
> +		"iommus" property. For virtio-iommu #iommu-cells must be
> +		1, each cell describing a single endpoint ID.
> +
> +Optional properties:
> +
> +- iommus:	If the device accesses memory through an IOMMU, it should
> +		have an "iommus" property [1]. Since virtio-iommu itself
> +		does not access memory through an IOMMU, the "virtio,mmio"
> +		node cannot have both an "#iommu-cells" and an "iommus"
> +		property.
> +
>  Example:
>  
>  	virtio_block@3000 {
>  		compatible = "virtio,mmio";
>  		reg = <0x3000 0x100>;
>  		interrupts = <41>;
> +
> +		/* Device has endpoint ID 23 */
> +		iommus = <&viommu 23>
>  	}
> +
> +	viommu: virtio_iommu@3100 {
> +		compatible = "virtio,mmio";
> +		reg = <0x3100 0x100>;
> +		interrupts = <42>;
> +
> +		#iommu-cells = <1>
> +	}
> +
> +[1] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/iommu.txt
> +[2] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pci-iommu.txt
> 
Reviewed-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks

Eric



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