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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Feng Kan <fkan@apm.com>, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, Duc Dang <dhdang@apm.com>,
	Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@arm.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	Tanmay Inamdar <tinamdar@apm.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>, Loc Ho <lho@apm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 09:16:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2940382.sQOGMMprLX@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL85gmB_1zTy7wHw2zud5ofmX=dXY1sQ49dLJPysk+Z0N4TiaQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Monday 20 April 2015 11:49:37 Feng Kan wrote:
> >
> > Obviously they appear on the PCI host bridge in order, because that
> > is a how PCI works. My question was about what happens then. On a lot
> > of SoCs, there is something like an AXI bus that uses posted
> > transactions between PCI and RAM, so you have a do a full manual
> > syncronization of ongoing PIC DMAs when the MSI catcher signals the
> > top-level interrupt. Do you have a bus between PCI and RAM that does
> > not require this, or does the MSI catcher have logic to flush all DMAs?
> 
> Our hardware has an automatic mechanism to flush the content to DRAM before the
> MSI write is committed.

Ok, excellent!

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-21  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2015-04-09 17:05 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-04-09 17:05   ` [PATCH v3 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe " Duc Dang
2015-04-09 20:11     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2015-04-09 21:52       ` Duc Dang
2015-04-09 22:39         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2015-04-09 23:26           ` Duc Dang
2015-04-10 17:20     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-10 23:42       ` Duc Dang
2015-04-11 12:06         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-14 18:20           ` Duc Dang
2015-04-15  8:16             ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-17  9:50               ` [PATCH v4 0/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-04-17  9:50                 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe " Duc Dang
2015-04-17 14:10                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-19 18:40                     ` Duc Dang
2015-04-19 19:55                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-20 18:49                         ` Feng Kan
2015-04-21  7:16                           ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-04-17  9:50                 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-04-17  9:50                 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-04-17  9:50                 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-04-17 10:00               ` [PATCH v3 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-04-17 10:17                 ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-17 12:37                   ` Duc Dang
2015-04-17 12:45                     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-20 18:51                       ` Feng Kan
2015-04-21  8:32                         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-21  4:04                       ` [PATCH v5 0/4]PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-04-21  4:04                         ` [PATCH v5 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe " Duc Dang
2015-04-21 15:08                           ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-22  6:15                             ` [PATCH v6 0/4]PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-04-22  6:15                               ` [PATCH v6 1/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-04-22  6:15                               ` [PATCH v6 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-04-22 12:50                                 ` Marc Zyngier
2015-05-18  9:55                                   ` [PATCH v7 0/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-05-18  9:55                                     ` [PATCH v7 1/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-05-18  9:55                                     ` [PATCH v7 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-05-20  9:16                                       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-05-22 18:41                                         ` [PATCH v8 0/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-05-22 18:41                                           ` [PATCH v8 1/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-05-22 18:41                                           ` [PATCH v8 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-05-25 11:52                                             ` Marc Zyngier
2015-05-27 18:27                                               ` [PATCH v9 0/4]PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-05-27 18:27                                                 ` [PATCH v9 1/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-05-27 18:27                                                 ` [PATCH v9 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-05-28  8:05                                                   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-05-28 17:16                                                     ` Duc Dang
2015-05-29 18:24                                                     ` [PATCH v10 0/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 " Duc Dang
2015-05-29 18:24                                                       ` [PATCH v10 1/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-05-29 18:24                                                       ` [PATCH v10 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-05-29 18:24                                                       ` [PATCH v10 3/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-05-29 18:24                                                       ` [PATCH v10 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-06-05 21:05                                                       ` [PATCH v10 0/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 MSI/MSIX termination driver Bjorn Helgaas
2015-06-05 21:11                                                         ` Duc Dang
2015-05-27 18:27                                                 ` [PATCH v9 3/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-05-27 18:27                                                 ` [PATCH v9 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-05-27 18:31                                               ` [PATCH v8 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-05-22 18:41                                           ` [PATCH v8 3/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-05-22 18:41                                           ` [PATCH v8 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-05-22 18:43                                         ` [PATCH v7 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-05-18  9:55                                     ` [PATCH v7 3/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-05-18  9:55                                     ` [PATCH v7 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-05-18 10:12                                   ` [PATCH v6 2/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI/MSIX termination driver Duc Dang
2015-04-22  6:15                               ` [PATCH v6 3/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-04-22  6:15                               ` [PATCH v6 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-04-21  4:04                         ` [PATCH v5 2/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-04-21 15:19                           ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-21 18:01                             ` Duc Dang
2015-04-21  4:04                         ` [PATCH v5 3/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-04-21 15:42                           ` Mark Rutland
2015-04-21 17:37                             ` Duc Dang
2015-04-21  4:04                         ` [PATCH v5 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang
2015-04-22  3:02                         ` [PATCH v5 0/4]PCI: X-Gene: Add APM X-Gene v1 MSI/MSIX termination driver Jon Masters
2015-04-22  3:02                         ` Jon Masters
2015-04-11  0:16       ` [PATCH v3 1/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the APM X-Gene v1 PCIe " Feng Kan
2015-04-11 12:18         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-04-11 14:50         ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-04-10 18:13     ` Paul Bolle
2015-04-10 23:55       ` Duc Dang
2015-04-09 17:05   ` [PATCH v3 2/4] arm64: dts: Add the device tree entry for the APM X-Gene PCIe MSI node Duc Dang
2015-04-09 17:05   ` [PATCH v3 3/4] documentation: dts: Add the device tree binding for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI device tree node Duc Dang
2015-04-09 17:05   ` [PATCH v3 4/4] PCI: X-Gene: Add the MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene v1 PCIe MSI driver Duc Dang

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