On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> Hi David,

Hi Laurent,

>
> On Monday 07 March 2011 20:41:21 David Cohen wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Guzman Lugo, Fernando wrote:
>> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 1:19 PM, David Cohen wrote:
>> >> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Guzman Lugo, Fernando wrote:
>> >>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Michael Jones wrote:
>> >>>> From e7dbe4c4b64eb114f9b0804d6af3a3ca0e78acc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> >>>> From: Michael Jones <michael.jo...@matrix-vision.de>
>> >>>> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 13:36:15 +0100
>> >>>> Subject: [PATCH] omap: iommu: disallow mapping NULL address
>> >>>>
>> >>>> commit c7f4ab26e3bcdaeb3e19ec658e3ad9092f1a6ceb allowed mapping
>> >>>> the NULL address if da_start==0.  Force da_start to exclude the
>> >>>> first page.
>> >>>
>> >>> what about devices that uses page 0? ipu after reset always starts
>> >>> from 0x00000000 how could we map that address??
>> >>
>> >> from 0x0? The driver sees da == 0 as error. May I ask you why do you
>> >> want it?
>> >
>> > unlike DSP that you can load a register with the addres the DSP will
>> > boot, IPU core always starts from address 0x00000000, so if you take
>> > IPU out of reset it will try to access address 0x0 if not map it,
>> > there will be a mmu fault.
>>
>> Hm. Looks like the iommu should not restrict any da. The valid da
>> range should rely only on pdata.
>> Michael, what about just update ISP's da_start on omap-iommu.c file?
>> Set it to 0x1000.
>
> What about patching the OMAP3 ISP driver to use a non-zero value (maybe -1) as
> an invalid/freed pointer ?

I wouldn't be comfortable to use 0 (or NULL) value as valid address on
ISP driver. The 'da' range (da_start and da_end) is defined per VM and
specified as platform data. IMO, to set da_start = 0x1000 seems to be
a correct approach for ISP as it's the only client for its IOMMU
instance.

Regards,

David

>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Laurent Pinchart
>
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