Re: [PATCH for-5.2 v4 05/11] hw/arm/smmu-common: Manage IOTLB block entries

[Auger Eric]

Hi Peter,

On 7/30/20 3:38 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Jul 2020 at 16:09, Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> At the moment each entry in the IOTLB corresponds to a page sized
>> mapping (4K, 16K or 64K), even if the page belongs to a mapped
>> block. In case of block mapping this unefficiently consumes IOTLB
>> entries.
>>
>> Change the value of the entry so that it reflects the actual
>> mapping it belongs to (block or page start address and size).
>>
>> Also the level/tg of the entry is encoded in the key. In subsequent
>> patches we will enable range invalidation. This latter is able
>> to provide the level/tg of the entry.
>>
>> Encoding the level/tg directly in the key will allow to invalidate
>> using g_hash_table_remove() when num_pages equals to 1.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
>>
>> ---
>> v3 -> v4:
>> - also use the tg field when computing the hash
>> - in the key equal function, compare the fields instead of
>>   using memcmp()
>> - fixed a couple of indents
>> - added Peter's R-b
> 
> You say that, but you didn't :-)

Please forgive me for the oversight.

Thank you for the review.

Eric


> 
> Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> 
> thanks
> -- PMM
>