linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] arm64: dts: qcom: monaco: Add EL2 overlay

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Message-ID: <7a3541f8-079e-459a-9f30-cb20002e75f8@oss.qualcomm.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:19:09 +0100
From: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@....qualcomm.com>
To: Mukesh Ojha <mukesh.ojha@....qualcomm.com>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@...nel.org>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] arm64: dts: qcom: monaco: Add EL2 overlay

On 1/27/26 12:43 PM, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> All the Monaco IOT variants boards are using Gunyah hypervisor which
> means that, so far, Linux-based OS could only boot in EL1 on those
> devices.  However, it is possible for us to boot Linux at EL2 on these
> devices [1].
> 
> When running under Gunyah, the remote processor firmware IOMMU streams
> are controlled by Gunyah. However, without Gunyah, the IOMMU is managed
> by the consumer of this DeviceTree. Therefore, describe the firmware
> streams for each remote processor.
> 
> Add a EL2-specific DT overlay and apply it to Monaco IOT variant
> devices to create -el2.dtb for each of them alongside "normal" dtb.
> 
> [1]
> https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-70020-4/boot-developer-touchpoints.html#uefi
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mukesh Ojha <mukesh.ojha@....qualcomm.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@....qualcomm.com>

Konrad