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From: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Auger Eric <eric.auger@redhat.com>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	bhelgaas@google.com, jasowang@redhat.com, kevin.tian@intel.com,
	sebastien.boeuf@intel.com, lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Add virtio-iommu built-in topology
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 13:50:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200924115048.GQ27174@8bytes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200924102953.GD170808@myrica>

On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 12:29:53PM +0200, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> It's not possible to use exactly the same code for parsing.

The access methods can be separate and don't affect the parsing logic.

> The access methods are different (need to deal with port-IO for
> built-in description on PCI, for example) and more importantly, the
> structure is different as well. The ACPI table needs nodes for
> virtio-iommu while the built-in description is contained in the
> virtio-iommu itself. So the endpoint nodes point to virtio-iommu node
> on ACPI, while they don't need a pointer on the built-in desc. I kept
> as much as possible common in structures and implementation, but in
> the end we still need about 200 unique lines on each side.

Will it hurt the non-ACPI version to have the not-needed pointers anyway
to keep the parsers the same?


	Joerg

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-24 11:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-21 13:15 [PATCH v3 0/6] Add virtio-iommu built-in topology Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-08-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] iommu/virtio: Move to drivers/iommu/virtio/ Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-04 15:29   ` Auger Eric
2020-08-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] iommu/virtio: Add topology helpers Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-04 16:22   ` Auger Eric
2020-09-24  8:31     ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-08-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] PCI: Add DMA configuration for virtual platforms Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-08-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] iommu/virtio: Add topology definitions Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-04 15:30   ` Auger Eric
2020-08-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] iommu/virtio: Support topology description in config space Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-04 16:05   ` Auger Eric
2020-09-24  8:33     ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-24 15:22   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-09-25  8:12     ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-25 15:34       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-08-21 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] iommu/virtio: Enable x86 support Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-08-26 13:26 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] Add virtio-iommu built-in topology Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-08-27  8:01   ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-04 16:24 ` Auger Eric
2020-09-24  9:00   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-09-24  9:21     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-09-24  9:38       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-09-24  9:54         ` Auger Eric
2020-09-29 17:28           ` Al Stone
2020-10-02 18:23           ` Al Stone
2020-10-06 15:23             ` Auger Eric
2020-11-03 20:09               ` Al Stone
2020-11-04  9:33                 ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-11-04 20:56                   ` Al Stone
2020-09-24 10:02         ` Joerg Roedel
2020-09-24 10:24           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2020-09-24 10:29           ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-24 11:50             ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
2020-09-24 12:41           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-09-24 12:50             ` Joerg Roedel
2020-09-25 10:22               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-09-25  8:48 ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-25 10:22   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-09-25 11:26     ` Jean-Philippe Brucker
2020-09-25 13:44       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2020-09-25 14:14         ` [virtio-dev] " Gerd Hoffmann

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