[Freedreno] [PATCH 14/17] iommu: remove DOMAIN_ATTR_DMA_USE_FLUSH_QUEUE

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 10:15:01AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 03:25:27PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
> > On 2021-03-01 08:42, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >> Use explicit methods for setting and querying the information instead.
> >
> > Now that everyone's using iommu-dma, is there any point in bouncing this 
> > through the drivers at all? Seems like it would make more sense for the x86 
> > drivers to reflect their private options back to iommu_dma_strict (and 
> > allow Intel's caching mode to override it as well), then have 
> > iommu_dma_init_domain just test !iommu_dma_strict && 
> > domain->ops->flush_iotlb_all.
> 
> Hmm.  I looked at this, and kill off ->dma_enable_flush_queue for
> the ARM drivers and just looking at iommu_dma_strict seems like a
> very clear win.
> 
> OTOH x86 is a little more complicated.  AMD and intel defaul to lazy
> mode, so we'd have to change the global iommu_dma_strict if they are
> initialized.  Also Intel has not only a "static" option to disable
> lazy mode, but also a "dynamic" one where it iterates structure.  So
> I think on the get side we're stuck with the method, but it still
> simplifies the whole thing.

Actually... Just mirroring the iommu_dma_strict value into
struct iommu_domain should solve all of that with very little
boilerplate code.