linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 6/6] iommu/tegra-smmu: Add pagetable mappings to debugfs

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Message-ID: <a69a999a-9a56-c988-ec38-a3c628179a13@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:18:41 +0300
From:   Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
To:     Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@...il.com>
Cc:     thierry.reding@...il.com, joro@...tes.org, will@...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 v6 6/6] iommu/tegra-smmu: Add pagetable mappings to
 debugfs

15.09.2021 15:09, Dmitry Osipenko пишет:
> 15.09.2021 07:38, Nicolin Chen пишет:
>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:20:30PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>>> 14.09.2021 21:49, Nicolin Chen пишет:
>>>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 04:29:15PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>>>>> 14.09.2021 04:38, Nicolin Chen пишет:
>>>>>> +static unsigned long pd_pt_index_iova(unsigned int pd_index, unsigned int pt_index)
>>>>>> +{
>>>>>> +	return ((dma_addr_t)pd_index & (SMMU_NUM_PDE - 1)) << SMMU_PDE_SHIFT |
>>>>>> +	       ((dma_addr_t)pt_index & (SMMU_NUM_PTE - 1)) << SMMU_PTE_SHIFT;
>>>>>> +}
>>>>>
>>>>> We know that IOVA is fixed to u32 for this controller. Can we avoid all
>>>>> these dma_addr_t castings? It should make code cleaner a tad, IMO.
>>>>
>>>> Tegra210 actually supports 34-bit IOVA...
>>>>
>>>
>>> It doesn't. 34-bit is PA, 32-bit is VA.
>>>
>>> Quote from T210 TRM:
>>>
>>> "The SMMU is a centralized virtual-to-physical translation for MSS. It
>>> maps a 32-bit virtual address to a 34-bit physical address. If the
>>> client address is 40 bits then bits 39:32 are ignored."
>>
>> If you scroll down by a couple of sections, you can see 34-bit
>> virtual addresses in section 18.6.1.2; and if checking one ASID
>> register, you can see it mention the extra two bits va[33:32].
> 
> Thanks for the pointer. It says that only certain memory clients allow
> to combine 4 ASIDs to form 34bit VA space. In this case the PA space is
> split into 4GB areas and there are additional bitfields which configure
> the ASID mapping of each 4GB area. Still each ASID is 32bit.
> 
> This is what TRM says:
> 
> "For the GPU and other clients with 34-bit address interfaces, the ASID
> registers are extended to point to four ASIDs. The SMMU supports 4GB of
> virtual address space per ASID, so mapping addr[33:32] into ASID[1:0]
> extends the virtual address space of a client to 16GB."
> 
>> However, the driver currently sets its geometry.aperture_end to
>> 32-bit, and we can only get 32-bit IOVAs using PDE and PTE only,
>> so I think it should be safe to remove the castings here. I'll
>> wait for a couple of days and see if there'd be other comments
>> for me to address in next version.
> 
> You will need to read the special "ASID Assignment Register" which
> supports 4 sub-ASIDs to translate the PA address into the actual VA. By

* VA to PA

> default all clients are limited to a single ASID and upstream kernel
> doesn't support programming of 34bit VAs. So doesn't worth the effort to
> fully translate the VA, IMO.
> 
>>> Even if it supported more than 32bit, then the returned ulong is 32bit,
>>> which doesn't make sense.
>>
>> On ARM64 (Tegra210), isn't ulong 64-bit?
> 
> Yes, indeed.
>