linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] iommu/vt-d: Fix PASID directory pointer coherency

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Date:   Thu, 9 Feb 2023 09:06:03 -0800
From:   Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com>
To:     "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@...el.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "iommu@...ts.linux.dev" <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>,
        Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        "Raj, Ashok" <ashok.raj@...el.com>,
        "Liu, Yi L" <yi.l.liu@...el.com>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Ghorai, Sukumar" <sukumar.ghorai@...el.com>,
        jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] iommu/vt-d: Fix PASID directory pointer coherency

Hi Kevin,

On Thu, 9 Feb 2023 02:08:23 +0000, "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@...el.com>
wrote:

> > @@ -1976,6 +1976,8 @@ static int domain_context_mapping_one(struct
> > dmar_domain *domain,
> >  		pds = context_get_sm_pds(table);
> >  		context->lo = (u64)virt_to_phys(table->table) |
> >  				context_pdts(pds);
> > +		if (!ecap_coherent(iommu->ecap))
> > +			clflush_cache_range(table->table,
> > sizeof(u64));  
> 
> this is not required if cache is already flushed when the table is
> allocated.
yes you're right.

Thanks,

Jacob