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From: will.deacon@arm•com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH][RFC] PCI: rcar: Add bus notifier so we can limit the DMA range
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 16:45:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180606154505.GJ6631@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180604223048.GC30381@bhelgaas-glaptop.roam.corp.google.com>

On Mon, Jun 04, 2018 at 05:30:48PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> [+cc ARM64 folks, linux-kernel]
> 
> The original patch under discussion is:
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180521220514.30256-1-marek.vasut+renesas at gmail.com
> 
> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:52:21AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On 05/22/2018 10:10 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 12:05 AM, Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail•com> wrote:
> > >> From: Phil Edworthy <phil.edworthy@renesas•com>
> > >>
> > >> The PCIe DMA controller on RCar Gen2 and earlier is on 32bit bus,
> > >> so limit the DMA range to 32bit.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Phil Edworthy <phil.edworthy@renesas•com>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@gmail•com>
> > >> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
> > >> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider•be>
> > >> Cc: Phil Edworthy <phil.edworthy@renesas•com>
> > >> Cc: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge•net.au>
> > >> Cc: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams•de>
> > >> Cc: linux-renesas-soc at vger.kernel.org
> > >> To: linux-pci at vger.kernel.org
> > >> ---
> > >> NOTE: I'm aware of https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9495895/ , but the
> > >>       discussion seems to have gone way off, so I'm sending this as a
> > >>       RFC. Any feedback on how to do this limiting properly would be nice.
> > > 
> > > Doing it in the driver is clearly not appropriate, we must do this in
> > > common code. If I remember correctly, it's specifically ARM64 that is
> > > broken here, it incorrectly allows setting a DMA mask to 64 bit
> > > when that is not available.
> > 
> > Yep, that's correct. ARM64 with devices mapping tremendous amounts of
> > memory. So did anything change since that discussion references in the NOTE?

Is it specifically arm64 that's broken here? If so, why and how do other
archs (e.g. riscv) handle this? I thought all of this behaviour was driven
by the DMA ops, and we're just using generic code for that afaict.

Will

      reply	other threads:[~2018-06-06 15:45 UTC|newest]

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     [not found]   ` <c2897d82-fe33-52cd-5aa6-3bddb478cb9f@gmail.com>
2018-06-04 22:30     ` [PATCH][RFC] PCI: rcar: Add bus notifier so we can limit the DMA range Bjorn Helgaas
2018-06-06 15:45       ` Will Deacon [this message]

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