Re: [PATCH v1 2/4] iommu/tegra: gart: Check whether page is already mapped

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On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 07:29:46PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> Due to a bug, multiple devices may try to map the same IOVA region. We can
> catch that case by checking that 'VALID' bit of the GART's page entry is
> unset prior to mapping of the page.

Due to what bug? Sounds to me like access to the GART should be
exclusive, so that only a single driver can ever access it.

Thierry

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