RE: [PATCH V9 00/11] IOMMU probe deferral support

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sricharan R [mailto:sricharan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 5:54 AM
> To: Robin Murphy; Shameerali Kolothum Thodi; Wangzhou (B);
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH V9 00/11] IOMMU probe deferral support
> 
> Hi,
> 
[...]

> >>>  From the logs its clear that  when ixgbevf driver originally probes
> >>> and adds the device  to smmu  the dma mask is 32, but when it binds
> >>> to vfio-pci, it becomes 64 bit.
> >>
> >> Just to add to that, the mask is set to 64 bit in the ixgebvf driver
> >> probe[1]
> >
> > Aha, but of course it's still the same struct device getting bound to
> > VFIO later, so whatever mask the first driver set is still in there
> > when we go through of_dma_configure() the second time (and the fact
> > that we go through more than once being the new behaviour). So yes,
> > this is a legitimate problem and we really do need to be robust
> > against size overflow. I reckon the below tweak of your fix is
> > probably the way to go; cleaning up the arch_setup_dma_ops() interface
> can happen later.
> >
> 
> ok, i will add this fix separately and also the acpi fix that lorenzo has
> suggested in patch #8 in to the series after testing confirmation.
> 
I can confirm that the patches fixes the issues reported here . Both 
DT and ACPI works now.
 
Cheers,
Shameer 



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