Re: [PATCH v8 10/15] octeontx2-af: Reconfig MSIX base with IOVA

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On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 5:01 PM <sunil.kovvuri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> +       /* HW interprets RVU_AF_MSIXTR_BASE address as an IOVA, hence
> +        * create a IOMMU mapping for the physcial address configured by
> +        * firmware and reconfig RVU_AF_MSIXTR_BASE with IOVA.
> +        */
> +       cfg = rvu_read64(rvu, BLKADDR_RVUM, RVU_PRIV_CONST);
> +       max_msix = cfg & 0xFFFFF;
> +       phy_addr = rvu_read64(rvu, BLKADDR_RVUM, RVU_AF_MSIXTR_BASE);
> +       iova = dma_map_single(rvu->dev, (void *)phy_addr,
> +                             max_msix * PCI_MSIX_ENTRY_SIZE,
> +                             DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
> +       if (dma_mapping_error(rvu->dev, iova))
> +               return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +       rvu_write64(rvu, BLKADDR_RVUM, RVU_AF_MSIXTR_BASE, (u64)iova);
> +       rvu->msix_base_iova = iova;
> +

I'm a bit puzzled by how this works. Does this rely on a specific iommu
driver implementation? Normally a physical  address makes no sense to the
implementation backing dma_map_single() that tries to convert a
linear kernel virtual address into a physical address.

        Arnd



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