On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 12:16:25AM +0100, Olav Haugan wrote:
> On 5/30/2014 12:06 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Friday 30 May 2014 08:16:05 Rob Herring wrote:
> >> Presumably the ID would be the streamID on ARM's SMMU. How would a
> >> master with 8 streamIDs be described? This is what Calxeda midway has
> >> for SATA and I would expect that to be somewhat common. Either you
> >> need some ID masking or you'll have lots of duplication when you have
> >> windows.
> >
> > I don't understand the problem. If you have stream IDs 0 through 7,
> > you would have
> >
> > master@a {
> > ...
> > iommus = <&smmu 0>;
> > };
> >
> > master@b {
> > ...
> > iommus = <&smmu 1;
> > };
> >
> > ...
> >
> > master@12 {
> > ...
> > iommus = <&smmu 7;
> > };
> >
> > and you don't need a window at all. Why would you need a mask of
> > some sort?
>
> We have multiple-master SMMUs and each master emits a variable number of
> StreamIDs. However, we have to apply a mask (the ARM SMMU spec allows
> for this) to the StreamIDs due to limited number of StreamID 2 Context
> Bank entries in the SMMU. If my understanding is correct we would
> represent this in the DT like this:
>
> iommu {
> #address-cells = <2>;
> #size-cells = <0>;
> };
>
> master@a {
> ...
> iommus = <&iommu StreamID0 MASK0>,
> <&iommu StreamID1 MASK1>,
> <&iommu StreamID2 MASK2>;
> };
Stupid question, but why not simply describe the masked IDs? What use does
the `raw' ID have to Linux?
Will
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