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From: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
To: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org>
Cc: aou@eecs.berkeley.edu,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	suzuki.poulose@arm.com, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com>,
	christoffer.dall@arm.com, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>,
	Anup Patel <anup.Patel@wdc.com>,
	Atish Patra <Atish.Patra@wdc.com>,
	Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>,
	james.morse@arm.com, gary@garyguo.net,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 11/14] arm64: Move the ASID allocator code in a separate file
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 09:18:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190920071821.GA1229556@lophozonia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJF2gTQtk7VhBgUan6WOZgc3UaQzHL8SxMi=yiHG-8eC207BbQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 08:07:38AM +0800, Guo Ren wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 11:18 PM Jean-Philippe Brucker
> <jean-philippe@linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> > The SMMU does support PCI Virtual Function - an hypervisor can assign a
> > VF to a guest, and let that guest partition the VF into smaller contexts
> > by using PASID.  What it can't support is assigning partitions of a PCI
> > function (VF or PF) to multiple Virtual Machines, since there is a
> > single S2 PGD per function (in the Stream Table Entry), rather than one
> > S2 PGD per PASID context.
> >
> In my concept, the two sentences "The SMMU does support PCI Virtual
> Functio" v.s. "What it can't support is assigning partitions of a PCI
> function (VF or PF) to multiple Virtual Machines" are conflict and I
> don't want to play naming game :)

That's fine. But to prevent the spread of misinformation: Arm SMMU
supports PCI Virtual Functions.

Thanks,
Jean
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     [not found]                 ` <20190624104006.lvm32nahemaqklxc@willie-the-truck>
2019-09-07 23:52                   ` [PATCH RFC 11/14] arm64: Move the ASID allocator code in a separate file Guo Ren
2019-09-12 14:02                     ` Will Deacon
2019-09-12 14:59                       ` Guo Ren
2019-09-13  7:13                         ` Guo Ren
2019-09-14  8:49                           ` Guo Ren
2019-09-16 12:57                           ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2019-09-19 13:07                             ` Guo Ren
2019-09-19 15:18                               ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2019-09-20  0:07                                 ` Guo Ren
2019-09-20  7:18                                   ` Jean-Philippe Brucker [this message]
2019-09-14 14:01                       ` Palmer Dabbelt
2019-09-15  5:03                         ` Anup Patel
2019-09-16 18:18                           ` Will Deacon
2019-09-16 18:28                             ` Palmer Dabbelt
2019-09-17  3:42                             ` Anup Patel
2019-09-19 13:36                               ` Guo Ren

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