Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] iommu/amd: Add debugfs support to dump IOMMU Capability registers
From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Tue Nov 26 2024 - 16:00:01 EST
On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 01:16:34PM +0530, Dheeraj Kumar Srivastava wrote:
> IOMMU Capability registers defines capabilities of IOMMU and information
> needed for initialising MMIO registers and device table. This is useful
> to dump these registers for debugging IOMMU related issues.
>
> e.g.To get capability registers value for iommu<x>
> # echo "0x10" > /sys/kernel/debug/iommu/amd/iommu00/capability
> # cat /sys/kernel/debug/iommu/amd/iommu00/capability_dump
Same comment here. Why does this need to be so complicated to use?
Can't you make a single read-only file that contains all the registers
of interest?
Bjorn