RE: [PATCH 4/4 v6] iommu/fsl: Freescale PAMU driver and IOMMU APIimplementation.

From: Sethi Varun-B16395
Date: Tue Dec 04 2012 - 07:11:25 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tabi Timur-B04825
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 1:33 AM
> To: Sethi Varun-B16395
> Cc: joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx; iommu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linuxppc-
> dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Wood Scott-B07421
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4 v6] iommu/fsl: Freescale PAMU driver and IOMMU
> API implementation.
>
> Varun Sethi wrote:
>
> > + out_be32(&pamu_regs->ppbah, ((u64)ppaact_phys) >> 32);
> > + out_be32(&pamu_regs->ppbal, ppaact_phys);
> > + ppaact_phys = ppaact_phys + PAACT_SIZE;
> > + out_be32(&pamu_regs->pplah, ((u64)ppaact_phys) >> 32);
> > + out_be32(&pamu_regs->pplal, ppaact_phys);
>
> Instead of ((u64)ppaact_phys) >> 32, use upper_32_bits() and
> lower_32_bits().
>
> > +#define PAACE_NUMBER_ENTRIES 0xFF
>
> This is going to break with large LIODNs. Instead of hard-coding the
> size of the PPAACT, you need to scan the device tree for the largest
> LIODN, and make the array dynamically sized.
This would in any case change with the new LIODN allocation scheme. I intend on introducing the new scheme as a separate patch.

-Varun

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