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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/5] misc: vop: set VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM for nocoherent platform
On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 08:05:07AM +0000, Sherry Sun wrote:
> Hi Christoph,
>
> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 03:26:29PM +0800, Sherry Sun wrote:
> > > Set VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM feature for nocoherent platform, since it
> > > needs the DMA API for virtio.
> >
> > Given that VOP is a plug-in PCIe card VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM must
> > always be set, as the DMA mapping details are not something the virtio
> > implementation decides on, but the host PCIe/iommu implementation.
>
> So do you mean that we should remove the check, and set VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM feature directly?

Yes. In a separate prep patch.

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