linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] efi/fb: Convert PCI bus address to resource if translated by the bridge

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Date:   Wed, 13 Jun 2018 10:22:04 -0400
From:   Sinan Kaya <okaya@...eaurora.org>
To:     linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, timur@...eaurora.org,
        ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org
Cc:     linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Peter Jones <pjones@...hat.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        "open list:FRAMEBUFFER LAYER" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] efi/fb: Convert PCI bus address to resource if
 translated by the bridge

Hi Ard,

On 5/18/2018 10:17 AM, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> A host bridge is allowed to remap BAR addresses using _TRA attribute in
> _CRS windows.
> 
> pci_bus 0000:00: root bus resource [mem 0x80100100000-0x8011fffffff window] (bus address [0x00100000-0x1fffffff])
> pci 0000:02:00.0: reg 0x10: [mem 0x8011e000000-0x8011effffff]
> 
> When a VGA device is behind such a host bridge and the resource is
> translated efifb driver is trying to do ioremap against bus address
> rather than the resource address and is failing to probe.
> 
> efifb: probing for efifb
> efifb: cannot reserve video memory at 0x1e000000
> efifb: framebuffer at 0x1e000000, using 1920k, total 1875k
> efifb: mode is 800x600x32, linelength=3200, pages=1
> efifb: scrolling: redraw
> efifb: Truecolor: size=8:8:8:8, shift=24:16:8:0
> 
> Use the host bridge offset information to convert bus address to
> resource address in the fixup.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@...eaurora.org>
> ---

I didn't see any messages about these getting picked up for 4.18.

Are they queued on your own branch?

Sinan

-- 
Sinan Kaya
Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies, Inc. as an affiliate of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.