Re: Raspberry Pi 4 DMA range fix

[Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>]

> On May 3, 2022, at 2:58 PM, Jared McNeill <jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost> wrote:
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> On May 3, 2022, at 6:49 PM, Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost> wrote:
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>>> On May 3, 2022, at 2:46 PM, Jared McNeill <jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost> wrote:
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>>> That patch isn’t quite right because _DMA restrictions apply only to children of the bus that it appears on (ACPI 6.4 section 6.2.4). So yeah, we want _DMA to apply to PCI devices that are a child of the PCI0 device here, but this isn’t the right way to go about it.
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>>> I think we need to special case this for acpipchb because we don’t really have a clean way of expressing the relationship between a PCI device and firmware tables.
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>> Do you mean a PCI bus instance or a child device of the PCI bus?
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> In this case it’s the bus that needs to know about the restrictions that it has to apply to child devices. I got a bit ahead of myself here thinking about device properties and lumping those two problems together :)

The code in the tree should already associate ACPI handles for the bus nodes with “pci" bus instances (at least I’m pretty sure I checked that in).  Is that sufficient to be able to find the correct entries in the tables?

-- thorpej