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From: jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch•com (Jason Gunthorpe)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: Issue with the emulated PCI bridge implementation
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 17:26:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140103002656.GA12098@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131226165241.2c50b244@skate>

On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 04:52:41PM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:

> Here is an implementation of this idea, tested to work with an e1000e
> card, with the driver modified to do a few read/write to the I/O
> region. What do you think about it?

This seems reasonable, the only down side is that a stray read to an
unused portion of the Linux IO mapping will lock the machine instead
of getting a page fault - however I don't see that as a blocker.

Regards,
Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-03  0:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-26 15:05 Issue with the emulated PCI bridge implementation Thomas Petazzoni
2013-12-26 15:52 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-02 21:41   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2014-01-03  0:26   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2014-01-03 12:22     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-03 18:44       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2014-01-03 19:03         ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-03 19:01       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-03 19:04         ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-03 19:10           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-01-03 19:13             ` Arnd Bergmann

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