From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 12:02:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH RESEND v2 1/2] ARM: ixp4xx: Make dma_set_coherent_mask common, correct implementation In-Reply-To: References: <20140317144016.0508cc4d@marrow.netinsight.se> <20140320090330.49a1d372@marrow.netinsight.se> Message-ID: <201403201202.37065.arnd@arndb.de> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thursday 20 March 2014, Krzysztof Ha?asa wrote: > Simon K?gstr?m writes: > > > Thanks. However, Krzysztof thinks that this implementation is > > incorrect. It certainly fixes my ixp4xx issues, but might not be good > > for everyone. > > It because you don't have PCI devices setting coherent mask to 32-bits > (and that's what normal PCI devices do). > > BTW PCI (and other) devices requesting 32-bit coherent allocs don't care > if they're given 26-bit memory. 26 bits fit perfectly in 32 bits. It's > the streaming mapping which is (may be) constrained by hardware. Should I revert the patch then until we have a better fix? Arnd