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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@linux.intel.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Jon Hunter <jon-hunter@ti.com>,
	spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] spi: pl022: use generic DMA slave configuration if possible
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:28:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11938235.WbhQmuClDR@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130208162248.GY17833@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Friday 08 February 2013 16:22:48 Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> If it's DMA _to_ a device, then we will only ever clean the lines prior to
> a transfer, never invalidate them.  So that's not really a concern.  (There
> better not be any dirty cache lines associated with the empty zero page
> either.)

Right, makes sense. I thought I had read about a CPU that
could not flush a cache line without also invalidating
it, but that must have been something other than ARM,
or maybe I'm misremembering it.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-08 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1359395857-1235-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de>
     [not found] ` <1359395857-1235-1-git-send-email-arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-28 17:57   ` [PATCH 2/5] spi: pl022: use generic DMA slave configuration if possible Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]     ` <1359395857-1235-3-git-send-email-arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-02-05 14:22       ` Grant Likely
2013-02-07 18:27       ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-28 17:57   ` [PATCH 3/5] serial: pl011: " Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]     ` <1359395857-1235-4-git-send-email-arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-02-05 14:22       ` Grant Likely
2013-01-28 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 0/5] dmaengine: convert dw_dmac/spear13xx to generic binding Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]     ` <1359410300-26113-1-git-send-email-arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-28 21:58       ` [PATCH 2/5] spi: pl022: use generic DMA slave configuration if possible Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]         ` <1359410300-26113-3-git-send-email-arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-29  2:41           ` Mark Brown
2013-01-29  7:49           ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-01-29 13:13             ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]               ` <201301291313.03511.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-02-07 18:29                 ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                   ` <CACRpkdZNpCJwp-uaH6feTcaPesNouwpHt-hO-M9v52G=Ux+Hqw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-02-07 19:42                     ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]                       ` <201302071942.54642.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-02-07 20:19                         ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                           ` <CACRpkdbunPGtR4p_kY4q8WEb8iwkEbdo_icDyrLZwKrCe0wXqw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-02-07 21:15                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-02-08 16:22                               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-08 16:28                                 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2013-02-08 22:10                                   ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-08 16:20                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-01-28 21:58       ` [PATCH 3/5] serial: pl011: " Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]         ` <1359410300-26113-4-git-send-email-arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-30  4:38           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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