From: "Guan Xuetao" <guanxuetao@mprc.pku.edu.cn>
To: 'Jesse Barnes' <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, 'Arnd Bergmann' <arnd@arndb.de>,
gregkh@suse.de, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, dtor@mail.ru,
rubini@cvml.unipv.it, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: Request for unicore32 architecture codes to merge into linux-next
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:17:16 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <013801cbb9da$7f9bff10$7ed3fd30$@mprc.pku.edu.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110120114216.4b23182a@jbarnes-desktop>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesse Barnes [mailto:jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org]
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 3:42 AM
> To: Guan Xuetao
> Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au; Arnd Bergmann; gregkh@suse.de; dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com; dtor@mail.ru; rubini@cvml.unipv.it; linux-
> arch@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-next@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: Request for unicore32 architecture codes to merge into linux-next
>
> On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 01:00:31 +0800
> "Guan Xuetao" <guanxuetao@mprc.pku.edu.cn> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want to merge unicore32 repo into linux-next tree, the position is (unicore32 branch):
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/epip/linux-2.6-unicore32.git
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Guan Xuetao <gxt@mprc.pku.edu.cn>
> > ---
>
> Took a quick look at the PCI parts, looks like you have a pretty big
> DMA restriction.
Yes, only 128MB low memory could be used as dma space for pci devices.
>
> You could provide your own dma map ops and make the allocator a bit
> smarter about where it gets memory (preferentially allocating from the
> DMA'able region, which you could hide). Or do you find that swiotlb
> does ok in general?
Swiotlb works well. For almost all functions are provided by IPs inside the SoC,
the dma function is used mainly through amba/axi bus, not pci bus.
>
> Other than that you had pretty tiny bits of enabling code, I assume
> they work on your platform (config space access & setup, etc.).
Yes.
>
> --
> Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
Thanks Jesse
Guan Xuetao
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-22 2:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-15 17:00 Request for unicore32 architecture codes to merge into linux-next Guan Xuetao
2011-01-15 22:08 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2011-01-15 22:08 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2011-01-16 15:35 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-01-16 15:35 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-01-18 4:33 ` Paul Mundt
2011-01-18 9:07 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-01-18 9:10 ` Paul Mundt
2011-01-18 9:33 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-01-18 9:53 ` Paul Mundt
2011-01-18 18:33 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-01-19 2:20 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-01-20 19:42 ` Jesse Barnes
2011-01-22 2:17 ` Guan Xuetao [this message]
2011-01-22 2:17 ` Guan Xuetao
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