linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/5] iommu/mediatek: Add mt8173 IOMMU driver

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Message-ID: <20150317151424.GQ8399@arm.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:14:24 +0000
From:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To:	Yong Wu <yong.wu@...iatek.com>
Cc:	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
	Robin Murphy <Robin.Murphy@....com>,
	Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...gle.com>,
	Tomasz Figa <tfiga@...gle.com>,
	Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>,
	Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland@....com>,
	Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@....com>,
	"linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Sasha Hauer <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
	"srv_heupstream@...iatek.com" <srv_heupstream@...iatek.com>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org" <iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] iommu/mediatek: Add mt8173 IOMMU driver

On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 12:11:43PM +0000, Yong Wu wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-03-06 at 10:58 +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 10:48:17AM +0000, yong.wu@...iatek.com wrote:
> > > From: Yong Wu <yong.wu@...iatek.com>
> > > 
> > > This patch adds support for mediatek m4u (MultiMedia Memory Management Unit).
> > > Currently this only supports m4u gen 2 with 2 levels of page table on mt8173.
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > > +/* 2 level pagetable: pgd -> pte */
> > > +#define F_PTE_TYPE_GET(regval)  (regval & 0x3)
> > > +#define F_PTE_TYPE_LARGE         BIT(0)
> > > +#define F_PTE_TYPE_SMALL         BIT(1)
> > > +#define F_PTE_B_BIT              BIT(2)
> > > +#define F_PTE_C_BIT              BIT(3)
> > > +#define F_PTE_BIT32_BIT          BIT(9)
> > > +#define F_PTE_S_BIT              BIT(10)
> > > +#define F_PTE_NG_BIT             BIT(11)
> > > +#define F_PTE_PA_LARGE_MSK            (~0UL << 16)
> > > +#define F_PTE_PA_LARGE_GET(regval)    ((regval >> 16) & 0xffff)
> > > +#define F_PTE_PA_SMALL_MSK            (~0UL << 12)
> > > +#define F_PTE_PA_SMALL_GET(regval)    ((regval >> 12) & (~0))
> > > +#define F_PTE_TYPE_IS_LARGE_PAGE(pte) ((imu_pte_val(pte) & 0x3) == \
> > > +                                       F_PTE_TYPE_LARGE)
> > > +#define F_PTE_TYPE_IS_SMALL_PAGE(pte) ((imu_pte_val(pte) & 0x3) == \
> > > +                                       F_PTE_TYPE_SMALL)
> > 
> > This looks like the ARM short-descriptor format to me. Could you please
> > add a new page table format to the io-pgtable code, so that other IOMMU
> > drivers can make use of this? I know there was some interest in using
> > short descriptor for the ARM SMMU, for example.
>     Currently I not familiar with the io-pgtable,I may need some time
> for it and the ARM short-descriptor. 

Well, you can read the LPAE version I wrote in io-pgtable-arm.c for some
inspiration (it's used by arm-smmu.c and ipmmu-vmsa.c).

>     And there are some difference between mediatek's pagetable with the
> standard short-descriptor, like bit 9. we use it for the dram over 4GB.
> Then how should we do if there are some difference. 

That can easily be handled using a quirk (see, for example,
IO_PGTABLE_QUIRK_ARM_NS).

Will
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