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From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Cc: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com>,
	Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>,
	Linux IOMMU <iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	"moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Allow coherent walks for Mali
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 13:36:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL_JsqJD0DKZkDAOsAcJPM24opvRqKHB3jsHqjeyjQM2WV9BEw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fd1f7700165b2e2679fe6d499ec38b91f4a432f4.1569851517.git.robin.murphy@arm.com>

On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 9:11 AM Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Midgard GPUs have ACE-Lite master interfaces which allows systems to
> integrate them in an I/O-coherent manner. It seems that from the GPU's
> viewpoint, the rest of the system is its outer shareable domain, and so
> even when snoop signals are wired up, they are only emitted for outer
> shareable accesses. As such, setting the TTBR_SHARE_OUTER bit does
> indeed get coherent pagetable walks working nicely for the coherent
> T620 in the Arm Juno SoC.
>
> Exploiting coherency for data accesses is more of a challenge, since
> not only do we need to get the GPU MMU attributes right but we'd also
> have to avoid pgprot_writecombine creating an attribute mismatch on
> the CPU side, so we won't try wiring that up just yet.
>
> Reviewed-by: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>

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      reply	other threads:[~2019-09-30 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-30 14:10 [PATCH v2 0/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Mali LPAE improvements Robin Murphy
2019-09-30 14:11 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Correct Mali attributes Robin Murphy
2019-09-30 18:35   ` Rob Herring
2019-09-30 14:11 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Support all Mali configurations Robin Murphy
2019-09-30 18:36   ` Rob Herring
2019-09-30 14:11 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Allow coherent walks for Mali Robin Murphy
2019-09-30 18:36   ` Rob Herring [this message]

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