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From: mitchelh@codeaurora.org (Mitchel Humpherys)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] Add support for privileged mappings
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 19:09:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vnkwmvlrtvee.fsf@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160707205820.GA752@jcrouse-lnx.qualcomm.com> (Jordan Crouse's message of "Thu, 7 Jul 2016 14:58:21 -0600")

On Thu, Jul 07 2016 at 02:58:21 PM, Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@codeaurora.org> wrote:
>> Whilst this series is a step in the right direction for fixing that, I
>> don't think you can claim that only low-level users need this, given that
>> we have in-tree code which would break without it. Perhaps you just need
>> to extend things slightly more to expose this to the DMA API as well (or,
>> alternatively, hack the PL330 driver some how).
>
> I agree that hacking the DMA api would be the best long term solution but there
> be dragons there. Perhaps a workable compromise might be to white-list
> privileged aware devices via the device tree.

I'm sending a v2 with an attempt at plumbing this through the DMA layer.
Hopefully avoiding dragons while I'm at it :)


-Mitch

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      reply	other threads:[~2016-07-09  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-06 23:51 [PATCH 0/3] Add support for privileged mappings Mitchel Humpherys
2016-07-06 23:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] iommu: add IOMMU_PRIV attribute Mitchel Humpherys
2016-07-06 23:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: add support for the IOMMU_PRIV flag Mitchel Humpherys
2016-07-06 23:51 ` [PATCH 3/3] Revert "iommu/arm-smmu: Treat all device transactions as unprivileged" Mitchel Humpherys
2016-07-07 17:00 ` [PATCH 0/3] Add support for privileged mappings Will Deacon
2016-07-07 20:58   ` Jordan Crouse
2016-07-09  2:09     ` Mitchel Humpherys [this message]

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