linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 8/8] iommu/arm-smmu-qcom: Setup identity domain for boot mappings

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Date:   Fri, 11 Sep 2020 08:29:25 +0000
From:   Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@...eaurora.org>,
        Rob Clark <robdclark@...omium.org>,
        Sibi Sankar <sibis@...eaurora.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 8/8] iommu/arm-smmu-qcom: Setup identity domain for
 boot mappings

On 2020-09-04 21:25, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> With many Qualcomm platforms not having functional S2CR BYPASS a
> temporary IOMMU domain, without translation, needs to be allocated in
> order to allow these memory transactions.
> 
> Unfortunately the boot loader uses the first few context banks, so
> rather than overwriting a active bank the last context bank is used and
> streams are diverted here during initialization.
> 
> This also performs the readback of SMR registers for the Qualcomm
> platform, to trigger the mechanism.
> 
> This is based on prior work by Thierry Reding and Laurentiu Tudor.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
> ---
> 

Reviewed-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>
Tested-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@...eaurora.org>

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