On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 02:41:59PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> s/iommu/IOMMU/ in subject
>
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 03:59:13PM +0100, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> > Using the iommu-map binding, endpoints in a given PCI domain can be
> > managed by different IOMMUs. Some virtual machines may allow a subset of
> > endpoints to bypass the IOMMU. In some case the IOMMU itself is presented
>
> s/case/cases/
>
> > as a PCI endpoint (e.g. AMD IOMMU and virtio-iommu). Currently, when a
> > PCI root complex has an iommu-map property, the driver requires all
> > endpoints to be described by the property. Allow the iommu-map property to
> > have gaps.
>
> I'm not an IOMMU or virtio expert, so it's not obvious to me why it is
> safe to allow devices to bypass the IOMMU. Does this mean a typo in
> iommu-map could inadvertently allow devices to bypass it?
Thinking about this comment, I would like to ask: can't the
virtio device indicate the ranges in a portable way?
This would minimize the dependency on dt bindings and ACPI,
enabling support for systems that have neither but do
have virtio e.g. through pci.
> Should we
> indicate something in dmesg (and/or sysfs) about devices that bypass
> it?
>
> > Relaxing of_pci_map_rid also allows the msi-map property to have gaps,
>
> s/of_pci_map_rid/of_pci_map_rid()/
>
> > which is invalid since MSIs always reach an MSI controller. Thankfully
> > Linux will error out later, when attempting to find an MSI domain for the
> > device.
>
> Not clear to me what "error out" means here. In a userspace program,
> I would infer that the program exits with an error message, but I
> doubt you mean that Linux exits.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/pci/of.c | 7 ++++---
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/of.c b/drivers/pci/of.c
> > index 1836b8ddf292..2f5015bdb256 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/of.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/of.c
> > @@ -451,9 +451,10 @@ int of_pci_map_rid(struct device_node *np, u32 rid,
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > - pr_err("%pOF: Invalid %s translation - no match for rid 0x%x on %pOF\n",
> > - np, map_name, rid, target && *target ? *target : NULL);
> > - return -EFAULT;
> > + /* Bypasses translation */
> > + if (id_out)
> > + *id_out = rid;
> > + return 0;
> > }
> >
> > #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF_IRQ)
> > --
> > 2.19.1
> >
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