[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] bus/pci: support MMIO in PCI ioport accessors
谢华伟(此时此刻)
huawei.xhw at alibaba-inc.com
Tue Feb 23 15:20:19 CET 2021
On 2021/2/23 1:25, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 2/22/2021 5:15 PM, 谢华伟(此时此刻) wrote:
>> From: "huawei.xhw" <huawei.xhw at alibaba-inc.com>
>>
>> With IO BAR, we get PIO(programmed IO) address.
>> With MMIO BAR, we get mapped virtual address.
>> We distinguish PIO(Programmed IO) and MMIO(memory mapped IO) by their
>> address like how kernel does.
>> ioread/write8/16/32 is provided to access PIO/MMIO.
>> By the way, for virtio on arch other than x86, BAR flag indicates PIO
>> but is mapped.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: huawei xie <huawei.xhw at alibaba-inc.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
>
> <...>
>
>> +
>> +static inline void iowrite8(uint8_t val, void *addr)
>> +{
>> + (uint64_t)(uintptr_t)addr >= PIO_MAX ?
>> + *(volatile uint8_t *)addr = val :
>> + outb(val, (unsigned long)addr);
>
> //copying question from previous version:
>
> Is the 'outb_p' to 'outb' conversion intentional? And if so why?
>
> Same of the all 'outb_p', 'outw_p', 'outl_p'.
There is no need to delay for virtio device, as we can see in virtio
legacy driver.
IMO, the delay is for ugly old device. The device itself should assure
the previous IO completes when the subsequent IO instruction arrives.
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