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| author | Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com> | 2021-07-12 19:12:17 +0800 |
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| committer | Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> | 2021-07-26 13:27:38 +0200 |
| commit | 712d8f205835c1d170e85d7811da3d9f36d8fab7 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a3c0c3868e40bae3b9dd2bb62a1197f2f1c6cf0 /Documentation | |
| parent | d8577d2e331dc06f5871afa6b76035dd8b74c903 (diff) | |
| download | linux-712d8f205835c1d170e85d7811da3d9f36d8fab7.tar.bz2 | |
iommu: Enhance IOMMU default DMA mode build options
First, add build options IOMMU_DEFAULT_{LAZY|STRICT}, so that we have the
opportunity to set {lazy|strict} mode as default at build time. Then put
the two config options in an choice, as they are mutually exclusive.
[jpg: Make choice between strict and lazy only (and not passthrough)]
Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1626088340-5838-4-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index a04d2748c99a..90b525cf0ec2 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2042,9 +2042,10 @@ throughput at the cost of reduced device isolation. Will fall back to strict mode if not supported by the relevant IOMMU driver. - 1 - Strict mode (default). + 1 - Strict mode. DMA unmap operations invalidate IOMMU hardware TLBs synchronously. + unset - Use value of CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_{LAZY,STRICT}. Note: on x86, the default behaviour depends on the equivalent driver-specific parameters, but a strict mode explicitly specified by either method takes |