Re: [PATCH 05/20] cxl: Expose BAR index and offset from register map
From: Dave Jiang
Date: Thu Mar 12 2026 - 16:59:52 EST
On 3/11/26 1:34 PM, mhonap@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Manish Honap <mhonap@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The Register Locator DVSEC (CXL 2.0 8.1.9) describes register blocks by
CXL r4.0
Let's keep it to the latest spec version.
> BAR index (BIR) and offset within the BAR. CXL core currently only
> stores the resolved HPA (resource + offset) in struct cxl_register_map,
> so callers that need to use pci_iomap() or report the BAR to userspace
> must reverse-engineer the BAR from the HPA.
>
> Add bar_index and bar_offset to struct cxl_register_map and fill them
> in cxl_decode_regblock() when the regblock is BAR-backed (BIR 0-5).
> Add cxl_regblock_get_bar_info() so callers (e.g. vfio-cxl) can get BAR
> index and offset directly and use pci_iomap() instead of ioremap(HPA).
>
> Signed-off-by: Manish Honap <mhonap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cxl/core/regs.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/cxl/cxl.h | 11 +++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/regs.c b/drivers/cxl/core/regs.c
> index 20c2d9fbcfe7..720eb6eb5a45 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/regs.c
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/regs.c
> @@ -287,9 +287,37 @@ static bool cxl_decode_regblock(struct pci_dev *pdev, u32 reg_lo, u32 reg_hi,
> map->reg_type = reg_type;
> map->resource = pci_resource_start(pdev, bar) + offset;
> map->max_size = pci_resource_len(pdev, bar) - offset;
> + map->bar_index = (bar >= 0 && bar < PCI_STD_NUM_BARS) ? (u8)bar : 0xFF;
map->bar_index = bar should be fine. Otherwise the pci_resource_start() and pci_resource_len() would also be invalid.
> + map->bar_offset = offset;
> return true;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * cxl_regblock_get_bar_info() - Get BAR index and offset for a BAR-backed regblock
> + * @map: Register map from cxl_find_regblock() or cxl_find_regblock_instance()
> + * @bar_index: Output BAR index (0-5). Optional, may be NULL.
> + * @bar_offset: Output offset within the BAR. Optional, may be NULL.
> + *
> + * When the register block was found via the Register Locator DVSEC and
> + * lives in a PCI BAR (BIR 0-5), this returns the BAR index and the offset
> + * within that BAR. Callers can use pci_iomap(pdev, bar_index, size) and
> + * base + bar_offset instead of ioremap(map->resource).
> + *
> + * Return: 0 if the regblock is BAR-backed (bar_index <= 5), -EINVAL otherwise.
> + */
> +int cxl_regblock_get_bar_info(const struct cxl_register_map *map, u8 *bar_index,
> + resource_size_t *bar_offset)
> +{
> + if (!map || map->bar_index > PCI_STD_NUM_BARS - 1)
map->bar_index == 0xff? Otherwise it's probably a hardware issue right?
DJ
> + return -EINVAL;
> + if (bar_index)
> + *bar_index = map->bar_index;
> + if (bar_offset)
> + *bar_offset = map->bar_offset;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(cxl_regblock_get_bar_info, "CXL");
> +
> /*
> * __cxl_find_regblock_instance() - Locate a register block or count instances by type / index
> * Use CXL_INSTANCES_COUNT for @index if counting instances.
> @@ -308,6 +336,7 @@ static int __cxl_find_regblock_instance(struct pci_dev *pdev, enum cxl_regloc_ty
>
> *map = (struct cxl_register_map) {
> .host = &pdev->dev,
> + .bar_index = 0xFF,
> .resource = CXL_RESOURCE_NONE,
> };
>
> diff --git a/include/cxl/cxl.h b/include/cxl/cxl.h
> index 684603799fb1..08e327a929ba 100644
> --- a/include/cxl/cxl.h
> +++ b/include/cxl/cxl.h
> @@ -134,9 +134,16 @@ struct cxl_pmu_reg_map {
> * @resource: physical resource base of the register block
> * @max_size: maximum mapping size to perform register search
> * @reg_type: see enum cxl_regloc_type
> + * @bar_index: PCI BAR index (0-5) when regblock is BAR-backed; 0xFF otherwise
> + * @bar_offset: offset within the BAR; only valid when bar_index <= 5
> * @component_map: cxl_reg_map for component registers
> * @device_map: cxl_reg_maps for device registers
> * @pmu_map: cxl_reg_maps for CXL Performance Monitoring Units
> + *
> + * When the register block is described by the Register Locator DVSEC with
> + * a BAR Indicator (BIR 0-5), bar_index and bar_offset are set so callers can
> + * use pci_iomap(pdev, bar_index, size) and base + bar_offset instead of
> + * ioremap(resource).
> */
> struct cxl_register_map {
> struct device *host;
> @@ -144,6 +151,8 @@ struct cxl_register_map {
> resource_size_t resource;
> resource_size_t max_size;
> u8 reg_type;
> + u8 bar_index;
> + resource_size_t bar_offset;
> union {
> struct cxl_component_reg_map component_map;
> struct cxl_device_reg_map device_map;
> @@ -319,6 +328,8 @@ int cxl_get_hdm_reg_info(struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds, u32 *count,
> resource_size_t *offset, resource_size_t *size);
> struct pci_dev;
> enum cxl_regloc_type;
> +int cxl_regblock_get_bar_info(const struct cxl_register_map *map, u8 *bar_index,
> + resource_size_t *bar_offset);
> int cxl_find_regblock(struct pci_dev *pdev, enum cxl_regloc_type type,
> struct cxl_register_map *map);
> void cxl_probe_component_regs(struct device *dev, void __iomem *base,