Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARM: tegra: bus_notifier registers IOMMUdevices(was: How to specify IOMMU'able devices in DT)

From: Hiroshi Doyu
Date: Thu Nov 29 2012 - 01:45:37 EST


On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:07:46 +0100
Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
......
> >>> Please read more about bus notifiers. IMHO a good example is provided in
> >>> the following thread:
> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-samsung-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg12238.html
> >>
> >> This bus notifier seems enough flexible to afford the variation of
> >> IOMMU map info, like Tegra ASID, which could be platform-specific, and
> >> the other could be common too. There's already iommu_bus_notifier
> >> too. I'll try to implement something base on this.
> >
> > Experimentally implemented as below. With the followig patch, each
> > device could specify its own map in DT, and automatically the device
> > would be attached to the map.
> >
> > There is a case that some devices share a map. This patch doesn't
> > suppor such case yet.
> >
> > From 8cb75bb6f3a8535a077e0e85265f87c1f1289bfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Hiroshi Doyu <hdoyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:47:04 +0200
> > Subject: [PATCH 1/1] ARM: tegra: bus_notifier registers IOMMU devices
> >
> > platform_bus notifier registers IOMMU devices if dma-window is
> > specified.
> >
> > Its format is:
> > dma-window = <"start" "size">;
> > ex)
> > dma-window = <0x12345000 0x8000>;
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Doyu <hdoyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/mach-tegra/board-dt-tegra30.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Shouldn't this patch be to the IOMMU driver itself, not the core Tegra code?

That could be possible and cleaner. I'll check if it works.
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