Re: [PATCH] iommu/vt-d: Fix the size calculation of pasid table

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Mon Sep 19 2016 - 08:18:41 EST


[Cc'ing David]

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:49:11AM +0800, Xunlei Pang wrote:
> According to the vt-d spec, the size of pasid (state) entry is 8B
> which equals 3 in power of 2, the number of pasid (state) entries
> is (ecap_pss + 1) in power of 2.
>
> Thus the right size of pasid (state) table in power of 2 should be
> ecap_pss(iommu->ecap) plus "1+3=4" other than 7.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlpang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c b/drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c
> index 8ebb353..cfa75c2 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c
> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ int intel_svm_alloc_pasid_tables(struct intel_iommu *iommu)
> struct page *pages;
> int order;
>
> - order = ecap_pss(iommu->ecap) + 7 - PAGE_SHIFT;
> + order = ecap_pss(iommu->ecap) + 4 - PAGE_SHIFT;
> if (order < 0)
> order = 0;

The patch seems to be correct, but I'll let David comment on it first.



Joerg