Re: [PATCH v2 04/15] iommupt: Add the AMD IOMMU v1 page table format

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On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 04:30:23PM +0800, Yi Liu wrote:
> On 2025/5/5 22:18, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > AMD IOMMU v1 is unique in supporting contiguous pages with a variable size
> > and it can decode the full 64 bit VA space. Unlike other x86 page tables
> > this explicitly does not do sign extension as part of allowing the entire
> > 64 bit VA space to be supported.
> 
> aha, do you mean the canonical requirement on the addresses when talking
> the singn extension?

yes

> Actually, VT-d 2nd-stage page tables does not require it as well.

right

Jason




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