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From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
To: Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@gmail.com>
Cc: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>,
	Lucas Stach <dev@lynxeye.de>,
	"nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org" <nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] drm/ttm: introduce dma cache sync helpers
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 09:31:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140523073159.GE6310@ulmo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAVeFuKCx677Uxcu3XNLkU+er-GBAxqdj_hUDUXHwUN+CS5EsA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 02:49:40PM +0900, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Thierry Reding
> <thierry.reding@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 04:10:56PM +0900, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> >> From: Lucas Stach <dev@lynxeye.de>
> >>
> >> On arches with non-coherent PCI,
> >
> > I guess since this applies to gk20a
> >
> >> we need to flush caches ourselfes at
> >
> > "ourselves". Or perhaps even reword to something like: "..., caches need
> > to be flushed and invalidated explicitly", since dma_sync_for_cpu() does
> > invalidate rather than flush.
> 
> Rephrased as "On arches for which access to GPU memory is non-coherent, caches
> need to be flushed and invalidated explicitly at the appropriate places."

Nit: s/arches/architectures/

Thierry

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-23  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-19  7:10 [PATCH 0/4] drm/ttm: nouveau: memory coherency fixes for ARM Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  7:10 ` [PATCH 1/4] drm/ttm: recognize ARM arch in ioprot handler Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  7:10 ` [PATCH 2/4] drm/ttm: introduce dma cache sync helpers Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  8:33   ` Thierry Reding
2014-05-23  5:49     ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-23  7:31       ` Thierry Reding [this message]
2014-05-19  7:10 ` [PATCH 3/4] drm/nouveau: hook up cache sync functions Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  8:46   ` Thierry Reding
2014-05-19  9:44     ` Lucas Stach
2014-05-23  6:00     ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  9:31   ` Lucas Stach
2014-05-23  6:01     ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  7:10 ` [PATCH 4/4] drm/nouveau: introduce CPU cache flushing macro Alexandre Courbot
2014-05-19  9:02   ` Thierry Reding
2014-05-19  9:22     ` Lucas Stach
2014-05-19 10:03       ` Thierry Reding
2014-05-19 10:27         ` [Nouveau] " Daniel Vetter
2014-05-23  6:58         ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-06-09 10:41       ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-06-12 13:50         ` Alexandre Courbot

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