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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: keystone: Use dma-ranges for dma_pfn_offset configuration
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 15:37:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5443441.XzmmNp2M6v@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <530CB49F.9060505@ti.com>

On Tuesday 25 February 2014 17:19:59 Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> The Keystone can work in two modes:
> - LPAE disabled: In this case Platform bus notifier will not be called at all
> and DMA range == MEM range (32 bits mode)

The hardware setting doesn't change here, just the available memory, right?

> - LPAE enabled: In this case, I'll update code to treat absence of "dam-ranges"
> property as "no dma possible" and clean up DMA mask. Is it ok?
> In this mode "dam-ranges" prop has to be defined always to enable DMA.

Ok, sounds good.
 
> Empty "dma-ranges" can't be treated as "no translation required" because it is used
> to move one level up while traversing DT to find the valid "dma-ranges" prop.
> Used to handle child devices like:
> 
>  bus {
>         dma-ranges = <...>;
>         
>         Dev A {
>                 dma-ranges;
> 
>                 child_dev_A1 { }
>                 child_dev_A2 { }
> 
> This is standard behavior for "[dma-]ranges".

That is what I meant: "no translation required at this level". You still
have to go up to the root in order to know the full translation.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-25 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-24 20:53 [PATCH 0/4] ARM: mm: Use dma-ranges for dma address translation Santosh Shilimkar
2014-02-24 20:53 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: mm: Introduce archdata.dma_pfn_offset Santosh Shilimkar
2014-02-24 20:53 ` [PATCH 2/4] ARM: mm: Remove unsed dma_to_virt() Santosh Shilimkar
2014-02-24 20:53 ` [PATCH 3/4] ARM: dts: keystone: Use dma-ranges property Santosh Shilimkar
2014-02-24 20:53 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: keystone: Use dma-ranges for dma_pfn_offset configuration Santosh Shilimkar
2014-02-24 21:11   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-02-24 21:38     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-02-25  8:35       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-02-25 14:14       ` Grygorii Strashko
2014-02-25 13:37         ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-02-25 15:19           ` Grygorii Strashko
2014-02-25 14:37             ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2014-02-25 16:05               ` Grygorii Strashko

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