Re: [PATCH v3 0/7] Cavium ThunderX2 SMMUv3 errata workarounds

From: Robert Richter
Date: Fri May 05 2017 - 18:23:10 EST


On 05.05.17 17:38:04, Geetha sowjanya wrote:
> From: Linu Cherian <linu.cherian@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Cavium ThunderX2 SMMUv3 implementation has two Silicon Erratas.
> 1. Errata ID #74
> SMMU register alias Page 1 is not implemented
> 2. Errata ID #126
> SMMU doesnt support unique IRQ lines and also MSI for gerror,
> eventq and cmdq-sync
>
> The following patchset does software workaround for these two erratas.
>
> This series is based on patchset.
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg578443.html
>
> Changes from v1:
> Since the use of MIDR register is rejected and SMMU_IIDR is broken on this
> silicon, as suggested by Will Deacon modified the patches to use ThunderX2
> SMMUv3 IORT model number to enable errata workaround.
>
> Changes from v2:
> Updated "Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.txt" document with
> new SMMU option used to enable errata workaround.
>
> Geetha Sowjanya (1):
> iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add workaround for Cavium ThunderX2 erratum #126
>
> Linu Cherian (6):
> iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Introduce smmu option PAGE0_REGS_ONLY for ThunderX2
> errata#74.
> iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Do resource size checks based on SMMU option
> PAGE0_REGS_ONLY
> ACPICA: IORT: Add Cavium ThunderX2 SMMUv3 model definition.
> iommu/arm-smmu-v3: For ACPI based device probing, set PAGE0_REGS_ONLY
> option for ThunderX2 SMMUv3 implementations.
> ACPI/IORT: Fixup SMMUv3 resource size for Cavium ThunderX2 SMMUv3
> model
> arm64: Documentation: Add Cavium ThunderX2 SMMUv3 erratas

This split into patches does not look reasonable to me. 1 patch only
for each workaround should be sufficient.

-Robert

>
> Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt | 2 +
> drivers/acpi/arm64/iort.c | 10 ++-
> drivers/iommu/arm-smmu-v3.c | 122 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> include/acpi/actbl2.h | 2 +
> 4 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
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