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From: david.vrabel@citrix.com (David Vrabel)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 3/7] [RFC] arm/arm64: introduce is_dma_coherent
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 11:02:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <544E2637.8000902@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1410251714450.22875@kaball.uk.xensource.com>

On 25/10/14 17:15, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Oct 2014, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> On Sat, 2014-10-25 at 14:29 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>>>  
>>> Your suggestions and looking more at the code gave me another idea, that
>>> I think is clean and at the same time suitable for 3.18.
>>> What do you think of the following? It is simple, self-contained and
>>> doesn't need a new flag in struct device.
>>
>> of_dma_is_coherent looks to be quite expensive though (walks up the
>> Device Tree doing strcmps on each property of each node until it finds
>> the one it is looking for.
> 
> It takes spin_locks too!
> Too bad, I think I'll have to ditch it. In that case I'l try the new
> flag in struct device approach.

If you're having to make changes to struct device, this is looking like
a series for 3.19 (not 3.18).

David

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-27 11:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-10 11:50 [PATCH v4 0/7] introduce GNTTABOP_cache_flush Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] xen/arm: remove handling of XENFEAT_grant_map_identity Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-20 15:14   ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] xen/arm: remove outer_*_range call Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] [RFC] arm/arm64: introduce is_dma_coherent Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-10 12:07   ` Will Deacon
2014-10-10 13:04     ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-13 11:16       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-13 12:57         ` Will Deacon
2014-10-13 14:43           ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-22 16:04             ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-23 14:22               ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-24 10:47                 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-10-24 11:39                   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-24 15:43                     ` Catalin Marinas
2014-10-24 17:01                       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-24 17:29                         ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-25 13:29                           ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-25 15:40                             ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-25 16:15                               ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-27 11:02                                 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2014-10-27 15:22                                   ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] xen/arm: use is_dma_coherent Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-20 15:18   ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 5/7] xen/arm/arm64: merge xen/mm32.c into xen/mm.c Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-20 15:19   ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] xen/arm/arm64: introduce xen_arch_need_swiotlb Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-14 16:03   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-10-14 16:12     ` David Vrabel
2014-10-14 16:21       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-10-10 11:51 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] xen/arm: introduce GNTTABOP_cache_flush Stefano Stabellini
2014-10-20 15:50   ` Ian Campbell

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