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Re: [PATCH v2 08/13] vt82c686: Move creation of ISA devices to the ISA b


From: Jiaxun Yang
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/13] vt82c686: Move creation of ISA devices to the ISA bridge
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 09:38:22 +0800
User-agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.5.0-alpha0-45-g4839256-fm-20210104.001-g48392560


On Mon, Jan 11, 2021, at 3:25 AM, BALATON Zoltan wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jan 2021, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > +PCI experts
> >
> > On 1/10/21 1:43 AM, BALATON Zoltan wrote:
> >> On Sun, 10 Jan 2021, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:

[...]

> > I'm not a PCI expert but my understanding is PCI device functions are
> > restricted to the PCI bus address space. The host bridge may map this
> > space within the host.
> >
> > QEMU might be using get_system_memory() because for some host bridge
> > the mapping is not implemented so it was easier this way?
> 
> Maybe, also one less indirection which if not really needed is a good 
> thing for performance so unless it's found to be needed to use another 
> address space here I'm happy with this as it matches what other similar 
> devices do and it seems to work. Maybe a separate address space is only 
> really needed if we have an iommu?

Hi Zoltan,

It is possible for bonito to remap PCI address space so maybe it's essential 
for bonito.

Appreciate for your work. I'm going to help with reviewing as well.

> 
> Regards,
> BALATON Zoltan

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- Jiaxun



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