On Mon 21 Sep 16:08 CDT 2020, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 10:25:59PM -0500, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> > On Fri 11 Sep 12:13 CDT 2020, Robin Murphy wrote:
> > > On 2020-09-04 16:55, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> > > > Add a new operation to allow platform implementations to inherit any
> > > > stream mappings from the boot loader.
> > >
> > > Is there a reason we need an explicit step for this? The aim of the
> > > cfg_probe hook is that the SMMU software state should all be set up by then,
> > > and you can mess about with it however you like before arm_smmu_reset()
> > > actually commits anything to hardware. I would have thought you could
> > > permanently steal a context bank, configure it as your bypass hole, read out
> > > the previous SME configuration and tweak smmu->smrs and smmu->s2crs
> > > appropriately all together "invisibly" at that point.
> >
> > I did this because as of 6a79a5a3842b ("iommu/arm-smmu: Call
> > configuration impl hook before consuming features") we no longer have
> > setup pgsize_bitmap as we hit cfg_probe, which means that I need to
> > replicate this logic to set up the iommu_domain.
> >
> > If I avoid setting up an iommu_domain for the identity context, as you
> > request in patch 8, this shouldn't be needed anymore.
> >
> > > If that can't work, I'm very curious as to what I've overlooked.
> > >
> >
> > I believe that will work, I will rework the patches and try it out.
>
> Did you get a chance to rework this?
>
Unfortunately not, I hope to get to this shortly.
Thanks,
Bjorn
