linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] iommu/tegra-smmu: Add PCI support

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Date:   Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:03:31 -0700
From:   Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@...il.com>
To:     Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
Cc:     thierry.reding@...il.com, joro@...tes.org, krzk@...nel.org,
        vdumpa@...dia.com, jonathanh@...dia.com,
        linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org, iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] iommu/tegra-smmu: Add PCI support

On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 05:53:20PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> ...
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
> > +	if (!iommu_present(&pci_bus_type)) {
> 
> 
> In the previous reply you said that you're borrowing this check from the
> arm-smmu driver, but arm-smmu also has a similar check for
> platform_bus_type, while Tegra SMMU driver doesn't have it. Hence I'm
> objecting the necessity of having this check.
> 
> Please give a rationale for having this check in the code. And please
> note that cargo cult isn't a rationale to me.

Okay, okay....I will remove it upon testing.