From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: shawnguo@kernel.org (Shawn Guo) Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:43:41 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] PCI: layerscape: Add 'dma-coherent' property In-Reply-To: <1465282546-28256-1-git-send-email-Gang.Liu@nxp.com> References: <1465282546-28256-1-git-send-email-Gang.Liu@nxp.com> Message-ID: <20160616004341.GK20243@tiger> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 02:55:45PM +0800, Liu Gang wrote: > Add 'dma-coherent' description for PCI nodes. > > The 'dma-coherent' indicates that the hardware IP block can ensure > the coherency of the data transferred from/to the IP block. This > can avoid the software cache flush/invalid actions, and improve > the performance significantly. > > The PCI IP block of ls1043a has this capability, so adding > this feature to improve the PCI performance. > > Signed-off-by: Liu Gang Applied both, thanks.