Re: [PATCH 07/16] iommu/amd: Add IRTE invalidation routine

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Fri Sep 28 2012 - 11:36:32 EST


On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:20:18AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 02:23:57PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > +static void iommu_flush_irt_all(struct amd_iommu *iommu)
> > +{
> > + u32 devid;
> > +
> > + for (devid = 0; devid <= 0xffff; ++devid)
>
> Should this be #define? Or perhaps based of sizeof?

I'll add a define for that. The 0xffff is a hardware constant, so sizeof
will not work.

> Is there a specific reason that it is u16 in the build_inv_irt but
> here it is u32?

Yes, with u16 the loop-counter will overflow and make it to an endless
loop.


Joerg

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