Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] PCIe Host request to reserve IOVA

From: Lorenzo Pieralisi
Date: Wed May 01 2019 - 07:34:33 EST


On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 08:43:32AM +0530, Srinath Mannam wrote:
> Few SOCs have limitation that their PCIe host can't allow few inbound
> address ranges. Allowed inbound address ranges are listed in dma-ranges
> DT property and this address ranges are required to do IOVA mapping.
> Remaining address ranges have to be reserved in IOVA mapping.
>
> PCIe Host driver of those SOCs has to list resource entries of allowed
> address ranges given in dma-ranges DT property in sorted order. This
> sorted list of resources will be processed and reserve IOVA address for
> inaccessible address holes while initializing IOMMU domain.
>
> This patch set is based on Linux-5.0-rc2.
>
> Changes from v3:
> - Addressed Robin Murphy review comments.
> - pcie-iproc: parse dma-ranges and make sorted resource list.
> - dma-iommu: process list and reserve gaps between entries
>
> Changes from v2:
> - Patch set rebased to Linux-5.0-rc2
>
> Changes from v1:
> - Addressed Oza review comments.
>
> Srinath Mannam (3):
> PCI: Add dma_ranges window list
> iommu/dma: Reserve IOVA for PCIe inaccessible DMA address
> PCI: iproc: Add sorted dma ranges resource entries to host bridge
>
> drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++
> drivers/pci/controller/pcie-iproc.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/pci/probe.c | 3 +++
> include/linux/pci.h | 1 +
> 4 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Bjorn, Joerg,

this series should not affect anything in the mainline other than its
consumer (ie patch 3); if that's the case should we consider it for v5.2
and if yes how are we going to merge it ?

Thanks,
Lorenzo