On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 06:25:01PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2024 at 17:35, Mukesh Ojha <quic_mo...@quicinc.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 06, 2024 at 10:38:01PM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > On Sat, Oct 05, 2024 at 02:53:54AM GMT, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> > > > From: Shiraz Hashim <quic_shas...@quicinc.com>
> > > >
> > > > Qualcomm’s PAS implementation for remote processors only supports a
> > > > single stage of IOMMU translation and is presently managed by the
> > > > Qualcomm EL2 hypervisor (QHEE) if it is present. In the absence of QHEE,
> > > > such as with a KVM hypervisor, IOMMU translations need to be set up by
> > > > the KVM host. Remoteproc needs carveout memory region and its resource
> > > > (device memory) permissions to be set before it comes up, and this
> > > > information is presently available statically with QHEE.
> > > >
> > > > In the absence of QHEE, the boot firmware needs to overlay this
> > > > information based on SoCs running with either QHEE or a KVM hypervisor
> > > > (CPUs booted in EL2).
> > > >
> > > > The qcom,devmem property provides IOMMU devmem translation information
> > > > intended for non-QHEE based systems.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Shiraz Hashim <quic_shas...@quicinc.com>
> > > > Co-Developed-by: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mo...@quicinc.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mo...@quicinc.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  .../bindings/remoteproc/qcom,pas-common.yaml  | 42 +++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  .../bindings/remoteproc/qcom,sa8775p-pas.yaml | 20 +++++++++
> > > >  2 files changed, 62 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git 
> > > > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/qcom,pas-common.yaml 
> > > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/qcom,pas-common.yaml
> > > > index 63a82e7a8bf8..068e177ad934 100644
> > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/qcom,pas-common.yaml
> > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/qcom,pas-common.yaml
> > > > @@ -52,6 +52,48 @@ properties:
> > > >      minItems: 1
> > > >      maxItems: 3
> > > >
> > > > +  iommus:
> > > > +    maxItems: 1
> > > > +
> > > > +  qcom,devmem:
> > > > +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-matrix
> > > > +    description:
> > > > +      Qualcomm’s PAS implementation for remote processors only 
> > > > supports a
> > > > +      single stage of IOMMU translation and is presently managed by the
> > > > +      Qualcomm EL2 hypervisor (QHEE) if it is present. In the absence 
> > > > of QHEE,
> > > > +      such as with a KVM hypervisor, IOMMU translations need to be set 
> > > > up by
> > > > +      the KVM host. Remoteproc might need some device resources and 
> > > > related
> > > > +      access permissions to be set before it comes up, and this 
> > > > information is
> > > > +      presently available statically with QHEE.
> > > > +
> > > > +      In the absence of QHEE, the boot firmware needs to overlay this
> > > > +      information based on SoCs running with either QHEE or a KVM 
> > > > hypervisor
> > > > +      (CPUs booted in EL2).
> > > > +
> > > > +      The qcom,devmem property provides IOMMU devmem translation 
> > > > information
> > > > +      intended for non-QHEE based systems. It is an array of u32 values
> > > > +      describing the device memory regions for which IOMMU 
> > > > translations need to
> > > > +      be set up before bringing up Remoteproc. This array consists of 
> > > > 4-tuples
> > > > +      defining the device address, physical address, size, and 
> > > > attribute flags
> > > > +      with which it has to be mapped.
> > >
> > > I'd expect that this kind of information is hardware-dependent. As such
> > > it can go to the driver itself, rather than the device tree. The driver
> > > can use compatible string to select the correct table.
> > >
> >
> > IIUC, are you saying that to move this into driver file and override the
> > compatible string via overlay ?
> 
> Ideally we should live without compat overrides. On the other hand,
> sc7180 and sc7280 provide an example of doing exactly that.

I am not sure if there can arise a case where updated adsp firmware
for particular board(s) may require additional access.

Having it in device tree adds a convenience to deal with such
variance. 

regards
Shiraz

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