[RFC 08/10] powerpc: dart iommu suspend

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Tue Feb 6 12:26:02 EST 2007


On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 19:19 -0600, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 07:30:35PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > This implements suspend and resume code for the dart iommu.
> 
> It's a good start, but it would be even nicer to have more generic iommu
> suspend/resume hooks instead, and do the alloc/copy there. Add the hooks
> to ppc_md together with the rest of the iommu/tce ops.

Ok, I'll take a look. I think we should leave the alloc up to the code
and just have generic calls for what now is iommu_dart_{save,restore}, I
see no point in adding a callback for iommu_init_late_dart since any
other iommu can do it as a late_initcall as well.

> > +	/* this 16MB area is left unmapped because of caching
> > +	 * considerations. that happens early so we can't mark
> > +	 * it there, do it now instead */
> > +	for (i = 0; i < (1<<24); i+= PAGE_SIZE)
> > +		SetPageNosave(virt_to_page((void*)((unsigned long)dart_tablebase + i)));
> 
> Please do a local void * instead, makes for much less casting in the loop. :)

:)

johannes
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