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From: Thomas Chou <thomas@wytron.com.tw>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v4] nios2: convert dma_alloc_coherent to use malloc_cache_aligned
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 20:55:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <561BADA7.1050008@wytron.com.tw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201510121232.56484.marex@denx.de>

Hi Marek,

On 10/12/2015 06:32 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Wouldn't invalidate_dcache_range() be enough here ? You don't care about the
> data in the newly allocated area at this point I guess -- either you fill them
> in and then flush, for DMA from CPU to device OR you receive data from device
> to CPU and then you invalidate this buffer again.

No. We cannot use invalidate cache here. This is related to cache design 
of nios2, kind of direct mapped cache.

Best regards,
Thomas

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-12 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-05  2:57 [U-Boot] [PATCH] nios2: convert dma mapping to use dm cpu data Thomas Chou
2015-10-06  6:49 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] nios2: convert dma_alloc_coherent to use memalign Thomas Chou
2015-10-08 21:43   ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-09  8:48     ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-09 11:35       ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-09 11:31 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3] " Thomas Chou
2015-10-09 14:49   ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-10  5:33     ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-10 18:19       ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-11  1:48         ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-11 12:15           ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-12  5:29 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4] nios2: convert dma_alloc_coherent to use malloc_cache_aligned Thomas Chou
2015-10-12 10:32   ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-12 12:55     ` Thomas Chou [this message]
2015-10-12 13:46       ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-13  0:17         ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-14  1:48           ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-16 22:53             ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-16 22:56           ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-17  2:59             ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-17 11:52               ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-19  5:52       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2015-10-19  8:18         ` Thomas Chou
2015-10-19  8:27           ` Albert ARIBAUD
2015-10-14  1:42 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v5] " Thomas Chou
2015-10-16  8:29 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v6] " Thomas Chou
2015-10-16 22:58   ` Marek Vasut
2015-10-18 23:46   ` Thomas Chou

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