From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753016AbbCUBCP (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2015 21:02:15 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f47.google.com ([209.85.220.47]:32865 "EHLO mail-pa0-f47.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752710AbbCUBCO (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2015 21:02:14 -0400 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: luto@amacapital.net, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com, jgross@suse.com, JBeulich@suse.com, bp@suse.de, suresh.b.siddha@intel.com, venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com, airlied@redhat.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Ingo Molnar , Daniel Vetter , Antonino Daplas , Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard , Tomi Valkeinen Subject: [PATCH v1 46/47] video: fbdev: gxt4500: use pci_ioremap_wc_bar() for framebuffer Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 16:18:36 -0700 Message-Id: <1426893517-2511-47-git-send-email-mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.0 In-Reply-To: <1426893517-2511-1-git-send-email-mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> References: <1426893517-2511-1-git-send-email-mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" The driver doesn't use mtrr_add() or arch_phys_wc_add() but since we know the framebuffer is isolated already on an ioremap() we can take advantage of write combining for performance where possible. In this case there are a few motivations for this: a) Take advantage of PAT when available b) Help with the goal of eventually using _PAGE_CACHE_UC over _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS on x86 on ioremap_nocache() (de33c442e) Cc: Suresh Siddha Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Juergen Gross Cc: Daniel Vetter Cc: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Dave Airlie Cc: Antonino Daplas Cc: Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard Cc: Tomi Valkeinen Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez --- drivers/video/fbdev/gxt4500.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/gxt4500.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/gxt4500.c index 135d78a..f19133a 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/gxt4500.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/gxt4500.c @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ static int gxt4500_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent) info->fix.smem_start = fb_phys; info->fix.smem_len = pci_resource_len(pdev, 1); - info->screen_base = pci_ioremap_bar(pdev, 1); + info->screen_base = pci_ioremap_wc_bar(pdev, 1); if (!info->screen_base) { dev_err(&pdev->dev, "gxt4500: cannot map framebuffer\n"); goto err_unmap_regs; -- 2.3.2.209.gd67f9d5.dirty