From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: khc@pm.waw.pl (Krzysztof Halasa) Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:51:50 +0200 Subject: ixp4xx dmabounce In-Reply-To: (Brian Walsh's message of "Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:02:25 -0400") References: <19129.24807.954274.688709@pilspetsen.it.uu.se> Message-ID: To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Brian Walsh writes: > I tried Krzysztof's patch and it had no noticeable affect. I am still getting > about 6.3 Mbps IP data throughput when only using the ohci controller and > about 3.6 Mbps when the device is attached to the ehci controller. This > device works fine when running the same testing attached to an x86 > configured machine and gets about 18 Mbps IP data throughput. I assume you've enabled CONFIG_ZONE_DMA_ALL_KERNEL :-) Either the bouncing isn't the problem in this case, or the allocations are GFP_USER. -- Krzysztof Halasa