On Feb 25, 2014 8:28 PM, "Varun Sethi" <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:iommu-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Will Deacon
> > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 10:59 PM
> > To: srikanth TS
> > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; linux-
> > [email protected]; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: your mail
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 03:12:21PM +0000, srikanth TS wrote:
> > > Hi Will Deacon,
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > > Currently SMMU driver expecting all stream ID used by respective
> > > master should be defined in the DT.
> > >
> > > We want to know how to handle in the case of virtual functions
> > > dynamically created and destroyed.
> > >
> > > Is PCI driver responsible for creating stream ID respective BDand
> > > requesting SMMU to add to the mapping table[stream Id to context
> > > mapping table]?
> > >
> > > Or is there any right way of doing it?
> >
> > Correct, the driver currently doesn't support dynamic mappings (mainly
> > because I didn't want to try and invent something that I couldn't test).
> >
> > There are a couple of ways to solve this:
> >
> >   (1) Add a way for a PCI RC to dynamically allocate StreamIDs on an
SMMU
> >       within a fixed range. That would probably need some code in the
bus
> >       layer, so that a bus notifier can kick and call back to the
> > relevant
> >       SMMU.
> This could be done in add device notifier. I am working on similar(not
PCI) hot plug device infrastructure for arm smmu driver. I will post an RFC
patch by next week.
Can you please explain with little more detail. We just want to make sure
your idea fits in for pci iov also.

-Srikanth ts
>
> -Varun
>
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