Re: [PATCH 02/21] xtensa: dma-mapping: use normal cache invalidation rules

On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 5:14 AM Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> From: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
>
> xtensa is one of the platforms that has both write-back and write-through
> caches, and needs to account for both in its DMA mapping operations.
>
> It does this through a set of operations that is different from any
> architecture. This is not a problem by itself, but it makes it rather
> hard to figure out whether this is correct or not, and to unify this
> implementation with the others.
>
> Change the semantics to the usual ones for non-speculating CPUs:
>
>  - On DMA_TO_DEVICE, call __flush_dcache_range() to perform the
>    writeback even on writethrough caches, where this is a nop.
>
>  - On DMA_FROM_DEVICE, invalidate the mapping before the DMA rather
>    than afterwards.
>
>  - On DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL, combine the pre-writeback with the
>    post-invalidate into a call to __flush_invalidate_dcache_range()
>    that turns into a simple invalidate on writeback caches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/xtensa/Kconfig                  |  1 -
>  arch/xtensa/include/asm/cacheflush.h |  6 +++---
>  arch/xtensa/kernel/pci-dma.c         | 29 +++++-----------------------
>  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Max Filippov <[email protected]>

-- 
Thanks.
-- Max

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