Re: [PATCH 0/5] IOMMU: Make IOMMU-API ready for GART-like hardware

[joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx]

Hi,

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 07:14:03AM +0100, Hiroshi Doyu wrote:
> From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH 0/5] IOMMU: Make IOMMU-API ready for GART-like hardware
> Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:30:00 +0100
> Message-ID: <1326983405-319-1-git-send-email-joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > this patch-set adds two new functions the the IOMMU-API:
> > 
> > 	* iommu_domain_set_attr()
> > 	* iommu_domain_get_attr()
> > 
> > These are generic functions to set and change attributes of a domain.
> > The plan is to have a set of generic attributes implemented by more than
> > one IOMMU driver as well as driver specific ones. As an example for the
> > first type this patch-set also implements the DOMAIN_ATTR_GEOMETRY
> > attribute. It can be used to query information about the address space
> > window that can be remapped by the iommu hardware. With this attribute
> > is is very easy to support IOMMUs like GART and friends.
> 
> For Tegra GART & SMMU, this info is passed from board files as
> resource data via "platform_get_resource(,IORESOURCE_MEM,)". I think
> that this could be the attachement patch in Tegra case. The attached
> patches are based on the following post.
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/5/26
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/5/27

I will start merging new patches next week. These patches are on my
list. Once we have settled on a version of the patches in this thread I
also apply your posted addtion.


	Joerg



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