Hi Steve, > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Price [mailto:steven.price@xxxxxxx] > Sent: 28 October 2020 16:44 > To: Shameerali Kolothum Thodi <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@xxxxxxxxxx>; > linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > iommu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxx > Cc: lorenzo.pieralisi@xxxxxxx; joro@xxxxxxxxxx; Jonathan Cameron > <jonathan.cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>; Linuxarm <linuxarm@xxxxxxxxxx>; > Guohanjun (Hanjun Guo) <guohanjun@xxxxxxxxxx>; robin.murphy@xxxxxxx; > wanghuiqiang <wanghuiqiang@xxxxxxxxxx>; Sami Mujawar > <Sami.Mujawar@xxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] ACPI/IORT: Support for IORT RMR node > > On 27/10/2020 11:26, Shameer Kolothum wrote: > > The series adds support to IORT RMR nodes specified in IORT > > Revision E -ARM DEN 0049E[0]. RMR nodes are used to describe memory > > ranges that are used by endpoints and require a unity mapping > > in SMMU. > > Hi Shameer, > > I've also been taking a look at RMR, and Sami is helping me get set up > so that I can do some testing. We're hoping to be able to test an EFI > framebuffer or splash screen - which has the added complication of the > unity mapping becoming redundant if a native display driver takes over > the display controller. > > I've looked through your series and the code looks correct to me. Thanks for taking a look and the details. > Hopefully I'll be able to give it some testing soon. Cool. Please update once you get a chance run the tests. Thanks, Shameer > Thanks, > > Steve > > > We have faced issues with 3408iMR RAID controller cards which > > fail to boot when SMMU is enabled. This is because these controllers > > make use of host memory for various caching related purposes and when > > SMMU is enabled the iMR firmware fails to access these memory regions > > as there is no mapping for them. IORT RMR provides a way for UEFI to > > describe and report these memory regions so that the kernel can make > > a unity mapping for these in SMMU. > > > > RFC because, Patch #1 is to update the actbl2.h and should be done > > through acpica update. I have send out a pull request[1] for that. > > > > Tests: > > > > With a UEFI, that reports the RMR for the dev, > > .... > > [16F0h 5872 1] Type : 06 > > [16F1h 5873 2] Length : 007C > > [16F3h 5875 1] Revision : 00 > > [1038h 0056 2] Reserved : 00000000 > > [1038h 0056 2] Identifier : 00000000 > > [16F8h 5880 4] Mapping Count : 00000001 > > [16FCh 5884 4] Mapping Offset : 00000040 > > > > [1700h 5888 4] Number of RMR Descriptors : 00000002 > > [1704h 5892 4] RMR Descriptor Offset : 00000018 > > > > [1708h 5896 8] Base Address of RMR : 0000E6400000 > > [1710h 5904 8] Length of RMR : 000000100000 > > [1718h 5912 4] Reserved : 00000000 > > > > [171Ch 5916 8] Base Address of RMR : 0000000027B00000 > > [1724h 5924 8] Length of RMR : 0000000000C00000 > > [172Ch 5932 4] Reserved : 00000000 > > > > [1730h 5936 4] Input base : 00000000 > > [1734h 5940 4] ID Count : 00000001 > > [1738h 5944 4] Output Base : 00000003 > > [173Ch 5948 4] Output Reference : 00000064 > > [1740h 5952 4] Flags (decoded below) : 00000001 > > Single Mapping : 1 > > ... > > > > Without the series the RAID controller initilization fails as > > below, > > > > ... > > [ 12.631117] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: FW supports sync > cache : Yes > > [ 12.637360] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: megasas_disable_intr_fusion is > called outbound_intr_mask:0x40000009 > > [ 18.776377] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: Init cmd return status FAILED > for SCSI host 0 > > [ 23.019383] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: Waiting for FW to come to > ready state > > [ 106.684281] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: FW in FAULT state, Fault > code:0x10000 subcode:0x0 func:megasas_transition_to_ready > > [ 106.695186] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: System Register set: > > [ 106.889787] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: Failed to transition controller to > ready for scsi0. > > [ 106.910475] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: Failed from megasas_init_fw > 6407 > > estuary:/$ > > > > With the series, now the kernel has direct mapping for the dev as > > below, > > > > estuary:/$ cat /sys/kernel/iommu_groups/0/reserved_regions > > 0x0000000008000000 0x00000000080fffff msi > > 0x0000000027b00000 0x00000000286fffff direct > > 0x00000000e6400000 0x00000000e64fffff direct > > estuary:/$ > > > > .... > > [ 12.254318] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: megasas_disable_intr_fusion is > called outbound_intr_mask:0x40000009 > > [ 12.739089] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: FW provided supportMaxExtLDs: > 0 max_lds: 32 > > [ 12.746628] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: controller type : > iMR(0MB) > > [ 12.752694] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: Online Controller Reset(OCR) : > Enabled > > [ 12.759798] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: Secure JBOD support : Yes > > [ 12.765778] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: NVMe passthru support : Yes > > [ 12.771931] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: FW provided TM > TaskAbort/Reset timeou: 6 secs/60 secs > > [ 12.780503] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: JBOD sequence map > support : Yes > > [ 12.787000] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: PCI Lane Margining > support : No > > [ 12.819179] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: NVME page size : > (4096) > > [ 12.825672] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: megasas_enable_intr_fusion is > called outbound_intr_mask:0x40000000 > > [ 12.835199] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: INIT adapter done > > [ 12.873932] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: pci id : > (0x1000)/(0x0017)/(0x19e5)/(0xd213) > > [ 12.881644] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: unevenspan support : no > > [ 12.887451] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: firmware crash dump : no > > [ 12.893344] megaraid_sas 0000:03:00.0: JBOD sequence map : > enabled > > > > RAID controller init is now success and can detect the drives > > attached as well. > > > > Thanks, > > Shameer > > > > [0]. https://developer.arm.com/documentation/den0049/latest/ > > [1]. https://github.com/acpica/acpica/pull/638 > > > > Shameer Kolothum (4): > > ACPICA: IORT: Update for revision E > > ACPI/IORT: Add support for RMR node parsing > > ACPI/IORT: Add RMR memory regions reservation helper > > iommu/dma: Reserve any RMR regions associated with a dev > > > > drivers/acpi/arm64/iort.c | 175 > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > > drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c | 12 ++- > > include/acpi/actbl2.h | 25 ++++-- > > include/linux/acpi_iort.h | 4 + > > 4 files changed, 205 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > >