Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] iommu: introduce domain attribute for nesting IOMMUs

2014-09-25 Thread Joerg Roedel
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:21:23AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote: Some IOMMUs, such as the ARM SMMU, support two stages of translation. The idea behind such a scheme is to allow a guest operating system to use the IOMMU for DMA mappings in the first stage of translation, with the hypervisor then

Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] iommu: introduce domain attribute for nesting IOMMUs

2014-09-25 Thread Will Deacon
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:32:33PM +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote: On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:21:23AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote: Some IOMMUs, such as the ARM SMMU, support two stages of translation. The idea behind such a scheme is to allow a guest operating system to use the IOMMU for DMA

[PATCH v4 1/3] iommu: introduce domain attribute for nesting IOMMUs

2014-09-24 Thread Will Deacon
Some IOMMUs, such as the ARM SMMU, support two stages of translation. The idea behind such a scheme is to allow a guest operating system to use the IOMMU for DMA mappings in the first stage of translation, with the hypervisor then installing mappings in the second stage to provide isolation of the