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From: "T.J. Mercier" <tjmercier@google.com>
To: tjmercier@google.com, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	 Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	 Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org,  "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Tianyu Lan <Tianyu.Lan@microsoft.com>
Cc: petr@tesarici.cz, mhklinux@outlook.com, robin.murphy@arm.com,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/3] doc: swiotlb: Document SWIOTLB areas parameter
Date: Tue,  7 May 2024 01:34:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240507013502.3095744-2-tjmercier@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240507013502.3095744-1-tjmercier@google.com>

Commit 20347fca71a3 ("swiotlb: split up the global swiotlb lock") added
the ability to specify the number of SWIOTLB areas, but boot-options.rst
was not updated as part of that commit.

Reported-by: Michael Kelley <mhklinux@outlook.com>
Fixes: 20347fca71a3 ("swiotlb: split up the global swiotlb lock")
Signed-off-by: T.J. Mercier <tjmercier@google.com>
---
 Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
index a37139d1752f..18161657b301 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst
@@ -287,9 +287,11 @@ iommu options only relevant to the AMD GART hardware IOMMU:
 iommu options only relevant to the software bounce buffering (SWIOTLB) IOMMU
 implementation:
 
-    swiotlb=<slots>[,force,noforce]
+    swiotlb=<slots>[,<areas>,force,noforce]
       <slots>
         Prereserve that many 2K slots for the software IO bounce buffering.
+      <areas>
+        Number of SWIOTLB areas with their own lock. Must be a power of 2.
       force
         Force all IO through the software TLB.
         Hardware IOMMU implementations can use SWIOTLB bounce buffering in
-- 
2.45.0.rc1.225.g2a3ae87e7f-goog


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-07  1:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-07  1:34 [PATCH v2 1/3] doc: swiotlb: iommu/dma: Clarify swiotlb=force option applies only to dma-direct T.J. Mercier
2024-05-07  1:34 ` T.J. Mercier [this message]
2024-05-09  6:14   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] doc: swiotlb: Document SWIOTLB areas parameter Petr Tesařík
2024-05-09 16:04     ` T.J. Mercier
2024-05-09 20:01       ` Petr Tesařík
2024-05-07  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] doc: x86/iommu: Update and reorder iommu options T.J. Mercier
2024-05-09  5:52 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] doc: swiotlb: iommu/dma: Clarify swiotlb=force option applies only to dma-direct Petr Tesařík
2024-05-09 20:18 ` Dave Hansen
2024-05-09 21:03   ` T.J. Mercier

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