From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>, Ley Foon Tan <lftan@altera.com>,
Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
"linux-mips@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
"iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org"
<iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] dma-direct: provide generic support for uncached kernel segments
Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:49:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190501174905.GA20458@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190501174033.6rj5aiopdeo4uqpw@pburton-laptop>
On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 05:40:34PM +0000, Paul Burton wrote:
> > > If it is necessary then as-is this code will clear the allocated memory
> > > using uncached writes which will be pretty slow. It would be much more
> > > efficient to perform the memset before arch_dma_prep_coherent() & before
> > > converting ret to an uncached address.
> >
> > Yes, we could do that.
>
> Great; using cached writes would match the existing MIPS behavior.
Can you test the stack with the two updated patches and ack them if
they are fine? That would allow getting at least the infrastructure
and mips in for this merge window.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-01 17:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-30 11:00 provide generic support for uncached segements in dma-direct Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 1/7] MIPS: remove the _dma_cache_wback_inv export Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 2/7] au1100fb: fix DMA API abuse Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-06 13:49 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2019-05-07 6:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-03 6:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 3/7] dma-mapping: add a Kconfig symbol to indicate arch_dma_prep_coherent presence Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 4/7] dma-direct: provide generic support for uncached kernel segments Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-01 17:18 ` Paul Burton
2019-05-01 17:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-01 17:40 ` Paul Burton
2019-05-01 17:49 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-05-02 0:08 ` Paul Burton
2019-05-02 13:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 5/7] MIPS: use the generic uncached segment support in dma-direct Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 20:10 ` Paul Burton
2019-04-30 20:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 21:11 ` Paul Burton
2019-04-30 21:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-01 13:13 ` [PATCH 5/7 v2] " Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-01 17:13 ` Paul Burton
2019-06-03 6:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-07-03 8:54 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-03 12:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 6/7] nios2: " Christoph Hellwig
2019-04-30 11:00 ` [PATCH 7/7] microblaze: " Christoph Hellwig
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