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Message-ID: <17aa80a5-08ce-4aee-b7bb-7310b97ea9db@nvidia.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:39:30 +0530
From: Ashish Mhetre <amhetre@...dia.com>
To: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>, will@...nel.org, robin.murphy@....com,
joro@...tes.org, robh@...nel.org, krzk+dt@...nel.org, conor+dt@...nel.org,
nicolinc@...dia.com
Cc: thierry.reding@...il.com, vdumpa@...dia.com, jgg@...pe.ca,
linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, iommu@...ts.linux.dev,
devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 3/4] dt-bindings: iommu: Add NVIDIA Tegra CMDQV support
On 1/9/2026 3:17 PM, Jon Hunter wrote:
>
>
> On 07/01/2026 06:49, Ashish Mhetre wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/18/2025 12:33 PM, Ashish Mhetre wrote:
>>> External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/18/2025 2:01 AM, Jon Hunter wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 15/12/2025 06:48, Ashish Mhetre wrote:
>>>>> The Command Queue Virtualization (CMDQV) hardware is part of the
>>>>> SMMUv3 implementation on NVIDIA Tegra SoCs. It assists in
>>>>> virtualizing the command queue for the SMMU.
>>>>>
>>>>> Add a new device tree binding document for nvidia,tegra264-cmdqv.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also update the arm,smmu-v3 binding to include an optional
>>>>> nvidia,cmdqv
>>>>> property. This property is a phandle to the CMDQV device node,
>>>>> allowing
>>>>> the SMMU driver to associate with its corresponding CMDQV instance.
>>>>> Restrict this property usage to Nvidia Tegra264 only.
>>>>>
>>>>> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@...nel.org>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Ashish Mhetre <amhetre@...dia.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> .../bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml | 30 ++++++++++++-
>>>>> .../bindings/iommu/nvidia,tegra264-cmdqv.yaml | 42
>>>>> +++++++++++++++ ++++
>>>>> 2 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>> create mode 100644
>>>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/nvidia,tegra264-cmdqv.yaml
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>>>> index 75fcf4cb52d9..1c03482e4c61 100644
>>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>>>> @@ -20,7 +20,12 @@ properties:
>>>>> $nodename:
>>>>> pattern: "^iommu@[0-9a-f]*"
>>>>> compatible:
>>>>> - const: arm,smmu-v3
>>>>> + oneOf:
>>>>> + - const: arm,smmu-v3
>>>>> + - items:
>>>>> + - enum:
>>>>> + - nvidia,tegra264-smmu
>>>>> + - const: arm,smmu-v3
>>>>> reg:
>>>>> maxItems: 1
>>>>> @@ -58,6 +63,15 @@ properties:
>>>>> msi-parent: true
>>>>> + nvidia,cmdqv:
>>>>> + description: |
>>>>> + A phandle to its pairing CMDQV extension for an implementation
>>>>> on NVIDIA
>>>>> + Tegra SoC.
>>>>> +
>>>>> + If this property is absent, CMDQ-Virtualization won't be used
>>>>> and SMMU
>>>>> + will only use its own CMDQ.
>>>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle
>>>>> +
>>>>> hisilicon,broken-prefetch-cmd:
>>>>> type: boolean
>>>>> description: Avoid sending CMD_PREFETCH_* commands to the SMMU.
>>>>> @@ -69,6 +83,17 @@ properties:
>>>>> register access with page 0 offsets. Set for Cavium ThunderX2
>>>>> silicon that
>>>>> doesn't support SMMU page1 register space.
>>>>> +allOf:
>>>>> + - if:
>>>>> + not:
>>>>> + properties:
>>>>> + compatible:
>>>>> + contains:
>>>>> + const: nvidia,tegra264-smmu
>>>>> + then:
>>>>> + properties:
>>>>> + nvidia,cmdqv: false
>>>>> +
>>>>> required:
>>>>> - compatible
>>>>> - reg
>>>>> @@ -82,7 +107,7 @@ examples:
>>>>> #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
>>>>> iommu@...00000 {
>>>>> - compatible = "arm,smmu-v3";
>>>>> + compatible = "nvidia,tegra264-smmu", "arm,smmu-v3";
>>>>> reg = <0x2b400000 0x20000>;
>>>>> interrupts = <GIC_SPI 74 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>,
>>>>> <GIC_SPI 75 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>,
>>>>> @@ -92,4 +117,5 @@ examples:
>>>>> dma-coherent;
>>>>> #iommu-cells = <1>;
>>>>> msi-parent = <&its 0xff0000>;
>>>>> + nvidia,cmdqv = <&cmdqv>;
>>>>
>>>> So I believe that this is a generic example for arm,smmu-v3, and so I
>>>> am not sure we want to be adding all these NVIDIA specific bits here.
>>>> What would be more appropriate is to add another example under the
>>>> existing example specifically for Tegra264.
>>>>
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah, makes sense. However, I checked arm-smmu.yaml (v2) binding docs
>>> and we had separate Nvidia specific compatible and property
>>> (nvidia,memory-controller) there as well. But we didn't have a separate
>>> example for showing this compatible and property. So, I wonder if we
>>> even need to update the generic smmuv3 example for cmdqv property or
>>> add a new example?
>>> Can you all please share your inputs on this?
>>> If required, I'll update the patch will the change below:
>>>
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>> index 1c03482e4c61..6b07ca9928a7 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu-v3.yaml
>>> @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ examples:
>>> #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
>>>
>>> iommu@...00000 {
>>> - compatible = "nvidia,tegra264-smmu", "arm,smmu-v3";
>>> + compatible = "arm,smmu-v3";
>>> reg = <0x2b400000 0x20000>;
>>> interrupts = <GIC_SPI 74 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>,
>>> <GIC_SPI 75 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>,
>>> @@ -117,5 +117,26 @@ examples:
>>> dma-coherent;
>>> #iommu-cells = <1>;
>>> msi-parent = <&its 0xff0000>;
>>> + };
>>> +
>>> + - |+
>>> + /* Example for NVIDIA Tegra264 with CMDQV extension */
>>> + #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/arm-gic.h>
>>> + #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
>>> +
>>> + iommu@...0000 {
>>> + compatible = "nvidia,tegra264-smmu", "arm,smmu-v3";
>>> + reg = <0x5000000 0x200000>;
>>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 12 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>,
>>> + <GIC_SPI 13 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>;
>>> + interrupt-names = "eventq", "gerror";
>>> + dma-coherent;
>>> + #iommu-cells = <1>;
>>> nvidia,cmdqv = <&cmdqv>;
>>> };
>>> +
>>> + cmdqv: cmdqv@...0000 {
>>> + compatible = "nvidia,tegra264-cmdqv";
>>> + reg = <0x5200000 0x830000>;
>>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 19 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>>> + };
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ashish Mhetre
>>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Can you please share your inputs on this?
>
> I don't have any strong feelings, but we should leave the existing
> example as is and then up to you if you want to add another example
> for Tegra. The various DTB build checks will catch any errors in our
> DTBs and so I don't believe another example is strictly necessary.
>
> Jon
>
Thanks Jon. I will remove the example for Nvidia in next version.
Thanks,
Ashish Mhetre
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