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Message-ID: <ce199a30-b898-45c6-9122-db1b25ffd98a@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:35:07 -0700
From: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>
To: Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>,
 Robert Richter <rrichter@....com>
Cc: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>,
 Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>, Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, Davidlohr Bueso
 <dave@...olabs.net>, linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Gregory Price <gourry@...rry.net>,
 "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fabio.m.de.francesco@...ux.intel.com>,
 Terry Bowman <terry.bowman@....com>, Joshua Hahn <joshua.hahnjy@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 08/11] cxl/region: Implement endpoint decoder address
 translation



On 9/15/25 3:46 AM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:45:10 +0200
> Robert Richter <rrichter@....com> wrote:
> 
>> Systems that need address translation have the endpoint decoders
>> programmed for a different address space. Host physical addresses
>> (HPA) are different from their system physical addresses (SPA). The
>> decoder's address range and interleaving configuration of such
>> endpoints cannot be used to determine the region parameters. The
>> region's address range must be SPA which the decoder does not
>> provide. In addition, an endpoint's incoming HPA is already converted
>> to the devices physical address (DPA). Thus it has interleaving
>> disabled.
>>
>> Address translation may provide different ways to determine an
>> endpoint's SPA, e.g. it may support a firmware call. This allows the
>> determination of the region's parameters without inspecting the
>> endpoint decoders.
>>
>> Implement the setup of address translation given there is a function
>> to convert an endpoint's HPA (which is identical to its DPA) to an
>> SPA. Use the previously introduced cxl_to_hpa_fn callback for this.
>> Convert the decoder's address range and ensure it is 256MB aligned.
>>
>> Identify the region's interleaving ways by inspecting the address
>> ranges. Also determine the interleaving granularity using the address
>> translation callback. Note that the position of the chunk from one
>> interleaving block to the next may vary and thus cannot be considered
>> constant. Address offsets larger than the interleaving block size
>> cannot be used to calculate the granularity. Thus, probe the
>> granularity using address translation for various HPAs in the same
>> interleaving block.
>>
>> Note that this patch does not yet enable address translation as
>> callbacks have not been initialized.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@....com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/cxl/core/region.c | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 94 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
>> index 57697504410b..9fb1e9508213 100644
>> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
>> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
>> @@ -3422,16 +3422,109 @@ struct cxl_region_context {
>>  	int interleave_granularity;
>>  };
>>  
>> +static int setup_address_translation(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
>> +				     struct cxl_region_context *ctx)
>> +{
>> +	struct cxl_port *port = to_cxl_port(cxled->cxld.dev.parent->parent);
> 
> When there is a parent->parent it always makes me nervous that I haven't
> reasoned out what port this actually is. A comment would help or
> a more specific macro where the name lets us know what we are getting.

I was also going to suggest that name 'port' to 'parent_port' as well to make it clear what it is.

DJ

> 
>> +	struct cxl_decoder *cxld = &cxled->cxld;
>> +	struct range range = ctx->hpa_range;
>> +	u64 spa_len, len = range_len(&range);
>> +	u64 addr, base = range.start;
>> +	int ways, gran;
>> +
>> +	if (!len || !port->to_hpa)
>> +		return 0;
>> +
>> +	if (!IS_ALIGNED(range.start, SZ_256M) ||
>> +	    !IS_ALIGNED(range.end + 1, SZ_256M)) {
>> +		dev_warn(&port->dev,
>> +			"CXL address translation: Unaligned decoder HPA range: %#llx-%#llx(%s)\n",
>> +			range.start, range.end, dev_name(&cxld->dev));
>> +		return -ENXIO;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	/* Translate HPA range to SPA. */
>> +	range.start = port->to_hpa(cxld, range.start);
> 
> This is where the generic naming as 'range' gets really confusing.
> hpa_range etc with separate struct range for each would definitely help
> 
> For the checks and inputs maybe just use ctx->hpa_range directly.
> 
> 
>> +	range.end = port->to_hpa(cxld, range.end);
> Perhaps use the DEFINE_RANGE macro or 
> 	range = (struct range) {
> 		.start = ...
> style as per earlier patches.
> 
>> +
>> +	if (range.start == ULLONG_MAX || range.end == ULLONG_MAX) {
>> +		dev_warn(&port->dev,
>> +			"CXL address translation: Failed to translate HPA range: %#llx-%#llx:%#llx-%#llx(%s)\n",
>> +			range.start, range.end, ctx->hpa_range.start,
>> +			ctx->hpa_range.end, dev_name(&cxld->dev));
>> +		return -ENXIO;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	/*
>> +	 * Since translated addresses include the interleaving
>> +	 * offsets, align the range to 256 MB.
> 
> So we pass in an HPA range without interleaving offsets and get back
> one with them?  Is that unavoidable, or can we potentially push
> this bit into the callback?  Probably with separate callbacks to
> get the interleave details.
> 
> Overall I'm not really following what is going on here.  Maybe
> some ascii art would help?
> 
>> +	 */
>> +	range.start = ALIGN_DOWN(range.start, SZ_256M);
>> +	range.end = ALIGN(range.end, SZ_256M) - 1;
>> +
>> +	spa_len = range_len(&range);
>> +	if (!len || !spa_len || spa_len % len) {
>> +		dev_warn(&port->dev,
>> +			"CXL address translation: HPA range not contiguous: %#llx-%#llx:%#llx-%#llx(%s)\n",
>> +			range.start, range.end, ctx->hpa_range.start,
>> +			ctx->hpa_range.end, dev_name(&cxld->dev));
>> +		return -ENXIO;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	ways = spa_len / len;
>> +	gran = SZ_256;
>> +
>> +	/*
>> +	 * Determine interleave granularity
>> +	 *
>> +	 * Note: The position of the chunk from one interleaving block
>> +	 * to the next may vary and thus cannot be considered
>> +	 * constant. Address offsets larger than the interleaving
>> +	 * block size cannot be used to calculate the granularity.
>> +	 */
>> +	while (ways > 1 && gran <= SZ_16M) {
>> +		addr = port->to_hpa(cxld, base + gran);
>> +		if (addr != base + gran)
>> +			break;
>> +		gran <<= 1;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	if (gran > SZ_16M) {
>> +		dev_warn(&port->dev,
>> +			"CXL address translation: Cannot determine granularity: %#llx-%#llx:%#llx-%#llx(%s)\n",
>> +			range.start, range.end, ctx->hpa_range.start,
>> +			ctx->hpa_range.end, dev_name(&cxld->dev));
>> +		return -ENXIO;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	ctx->hpa_range = range;
>> +	ctx->interleave_ways = ways;
>> +	ctx->interleave_granularity = gran;
>> +
>> +	dev_dbg(&cxld->dev,
>> +		"address mapping found for %s (hpa -> spa): %#llx+%#llx -> %#llx+%#llx ways:%d granularity:%d\n",
>> +		dev_name(ctx->cxlmd->dev.parent), base, len, range.start,
>> +		spa_len, ways, gran);
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>>  static int setup_region_params(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
>>  			       struct cxl_region_context *ctx)
>>  {
>> +	int rc;
>> +
>>  	ctx->cxled = cxled;
>>  	ctx->cxlmd = cxled_to_memdev(cxled);
>>  	ctx->hpa_range = cxled->cxld.hpa_range;
>>  	ctx->interleave_ways = cxled->cxld.interleave_ways;
>>  	ctx->interleave_granularity = cxled->cxld.interleave_granularity;
>>  
>> -	return 0;
>> +	rc = setup_address_translation(cxled, ctx);
> 
> A quick search suggested nothing new gets added after this. As such
> 	return setup_address_translation(...);
> is probably appropriate here.
> 
> 
>> +	if (rc)
>> +		return rc;
>> +
>> +	return rc;
>>  }
>>  
>>  static int cxl_extended_linear_cache_resize(struct cxl_region *cxlr,
> 
> 


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