Re: [PATCH 03/22] iommu: Propagate error in add_iommu_group

From: Heiko Stübner
Date: Mon Jun 29 2015 - 15:56:00 EST


Hi Joerg,

Am Montag, 29. Juni 2015, 16:06:37 schrieb Joerg Roedel:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 11:28:40AM +0200, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> > The Rockchip iommu uses bus_set_ops to set its iommu-ops for the platform
> > bus and currently returns -ENODEV if it encounters a platform_devices that
> > does not have an iommu. As add_iommu_group ignored these returns
> > till now this worked, but of course starts to fail now.
> >
> > All two invocations of the add_device callback ignored (or still ignore)
> > the return value so I've come with the following small patch to fix the
> > breakage that now exists in the 4.2 tree.
> >
> > There is probably a better solution possible in the longer term, likely
> > similar to what Samsung does, but I'm not sure yet how this would work
> > with our drm device that needs an iommu mapping without having an
> > iommu (the iommus being attached to the crtc-components).
>
> Btw, if you want to test the fix too, here is the link:
>
> http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/iommu/2015-June/013508.html

yep, works like a charm and fixes the issue. So if helpful:
Tested-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx>


Thanks
Heiko
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