Re: [PATCH v4 18/20] iommu/tegra: gart: Don't detach devices from inactive domains

From: Thierry Reding
Date: Mon Sep 24 2018 - 07:00:54 EST


On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 03:41:51AM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> There could be unlimited number of allocated domains, but only one domain
> can be active at a time. Hence devices must be detached only from the
> active domain.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iommu/tegra-gart.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Do we have a mechanism of switching out different domains? I don't think
we do, so I'm wondering if perhaps a better solution to this would be to
just refuse to create more than one domain in the first place. That
would also allow us to get rid of the global variable gart_handle.

Thierry

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