[RFC PATCH kernel] powerpc/ioda: Set "read" permission when "write" is set
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Jan 13 10:07:34 AEDT 2016
On Tue, 2016-01-12 at 15:40 +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> Quite often drivers set only "write" permission assuming that this
> includes "read" permission as well and this works on plenty
> platforms.
> However IODA2 is strict about this and produces an EEH when "read"
> permission is not and reading happens.
>
> This adds a workaround in IODA code to always add the "read" bit when
> the "write" bit is set.
>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
> ---
>
>
> Ben, what was the driver which did not set "read" and caused EEH?
aacraid
Cheers,
Ben.
>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci.c
> b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci.c
> index f2dd772..c7dcae5 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci.c
> @@ -601,6 +601,9 @@ int pnv_tce_build(struct iommu_table *tbl, long
> index, long npages,
> u64 rpn = __pa(uaddr) >> tbl->it_page_shift;
> long i;
>
> + if (proto_tce & TCE_PCI_WRITE)
> + proto_tce |= TCE_PCI_READ;
> +
> for (i = 0; i < npages; i++) {
> unsigned long newtce = proto_tce |
> ((rpn + i) << tbl->it_page_shift);
> @@ -622,6 +625,9 @@ int pnv_tce_xchg(struct iommu_table *tbl, long
> index,
>
> BUG_ON(*hpa & ~IOMMU_PAGE_MASK(tbl));
>
> + if (newtce & TCE_PCI_WRITE)
> + newtce |= TCE_PCI_READ;
> +
> oldtce = xchg(pnv_tce(tbl, idx), cpu_to_be64(newtce));
> *hpa = be64_to_cpu(oldtce) & ~(TCE_PCI_READ |
> TCE_PCI_WRITE);
> *direction = iommu_tce_direction(oldtce);
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