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> From: David Woodhouse [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 11:38 PM
> To: Wu, Feng
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> Subject: Re: [v3 08/26] iommu, x86: Add intel_irq_remapping_capability() for
> Intel
> 
> On Fri, 2014-12-12 at 23:14 +0800, Feng Wu wrote:
> > Add the Intel side implementation for capability in
> > struct irq_remap_ops.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Feng Wu <[email protected]>
> > Reviewed-by: Jiang Liu <[email protected]>
> 
> > +static bool intel_irq_remapping_capability(enum irq_remap_cap cap)
> > +{
> > +   struct dmar_drhd_unit *drhd;
> > +   struct intel_iommu *iommu;
> > +
> > +   switch (cap) {
> > +   case IRQ_POSTING_CAP:
> > +           /*
> > +            * If 1) posted-interrupts is disabled by user
> > +            * or 2) irq remapping is disabled, posted-interrupts
> > +            * is not supported.
> > +            */
> > +           if (disable_irq_post || !irq_remapping_enabled)
> > +                   return 0;
> > +
> > +           for_each_iommu(iommu, drhd)
> > +                   if (!cap_pi_support(iommu->cap))
> > +                           return 0;
> > +
> 
> If a new IOMMU is hotplugged now which doesn't support posted
> interrupts, what happens?

Good question, Just had a offline discussion with Jiang Liu, actually, there
is the same question for IR. In the current implementation, If IR is in use
and a new IOMMU without IR capability is hotplugged, it will reject this
hotplugging. I think I can simple follow the same policy for PI.

Thanks,
Feng

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> David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology
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