Re: [PATCH 2/4] firmware: qcom: scm: add iommu scm calls for pg table

From: Stanimir Varbanov
Date: Thu Aug 25 2016 - 05:15:17 EST


Hi Puja,

On 08/24/2016 09:35 PM, Gupta, Puja wrote:
> On 8/19/2016 8:53 AM, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
>> Those two scm calls are used to get the size of secure iommu
>> page table and to pass physical memory address for this page
>> table. The calls are used by remoteproc venus driver to load
>> the firmware.

> Do we really need these additional scm calls for venus? why can't we
> just reuse existing __qcom_scm_pas_mem_setup() call?

We are using __qcom_scm_pas_mem_setup() but it will return error if I
did not provide page table memory. At least for apq8016 this step looks
like is mandatory.

Do you have some idea how those iommu calls can be avoided?

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regards,
Stan