linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 02/12] iommu/exynos: add missing cache flush for removed page table entries

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Message-ID: <CANEJEGshTH2pymFWeN0rOmdxRZOvVFD+AEbZ23QdxNpVkDmevw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 26 Jul 2013 08:58:55 -0700
From:	Grant Grundler <grundler@...omium.org>
To:	Cho KyongHo <pullip.cho@...sung.com>
Cc:	Linux ARM Kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Linux IOMMU <iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Samsung SOC <linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
	Hyunwoong Kim <khw0178.kim@...sung.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>,
	Prathyush <prathyush.k@...sung.com>,
	Rahul Sharma <rahul.sharma@...sung.com>,
	Subash Patel <supash.ramaswamy@...aro.org>,
	Keyyoung Park <keyyoung.park@...sung.com>,
	Grant Grundler <grundler@...omium.org>,
	Antonios Motakis <a.motakis@...tualopensystems.com>,
	kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu,
	Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 02/12] iommu/exynos: add missing cache flush for
 removed page table entries

On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 4:26 AM, Cho KyongHo <pullip.cho@...sung.com> wrote:
> This commit adds cache flush for removed small and large page entries
> in exynos_iommu_unmap(). Missing cache flush of removed page table
> entries can cause missing page fault interrupt when a master IP
> accesses an unmapped area.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cho KyongHo <pullip.cho@...sung.com>

Tested-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@...omium.org>

I'm convinced this is a critical fix to apply. Any time we touch the
IOMMU Page Table, we need to flush so the change is immediately
visible to the IOMMU.

thanks,
grant

> ---
>  drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c
> index 233f382..e3be3e5 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c
> @@ -1002,6 +1002,7 @@ static size_t exynos_iommu_unmap(struct iommu_domain *domain,
>         if (lv2ent_small(ent)) {
>                 *ent = 0;
>                 size = SPAGE_SIZE;
> +               pgtable_flush(ent, ent +1);
>                 priv->lv2entcnt[lv1ent_offset(iova)] += 1;
>                 goto done;
>         }
> @@ -1010,6 +1011,7 @@ static size_t exynos_iommu_unmap(struct iommu_domain *domain,
>         BUG_ON(size < LPAGE_SIZE);
>
>         memset(ent, 0, sizeof(*ent) * SPAGES_PER_LPAGE);
> +       pgtable_flush(ent, ent + SPAGES_PER_LPAGE);
>
>         size = LPAGE_SIZE;
>         priv->lv2entcnt[lv1ent_offset(iova)] += SPAGES_PER_LPAGE;
> --
> 1.7.2.5
>
>
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