Re: [PATCH v4 0/7] MediaTek IOMMU improve tlb flush performance in map/unmap

[Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>]

On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 08:29:02PM +0800, Yong Wu wrote:
> This patchset is to improve tlb flushing performance in iommu_map/unmap
> for MediaTek IOMMU.
> 
> For iommu_map, currently MediaTek IOMMU use IO_PGTABLE_QUIRK_TLBI_ON_MAP
> to do tlb_flush for each a memory chunk. this is so unnecessary. we could
> improve it by tlb flushing one time at the end of iommu_map.
> 
> For iommu_unmap, currently we have already improve this performance by
> gather. But the current gather should take care its granule size. if the
> granule size is different, it will do tlb flush and gather again. Our HW
> don't care about granule size. thus I gather the range in our file.
> 
> After this patchset, we could achieve only tlb flushing once in iommu_map
> and iommu_unmap.
> 
> Regardless of sg, for each a segment, I did a simple test:
>   
>   size = 20 * SZ_1M;
>   /* the worst case, all are 4k mapping. */
>   ret = iommu_map(domain, 0x5bb02000, 0x123f1000, size, IOMMU_READ);
>   iommu_unmap(domain, 0x5bb02000, size);
> 
> This is the comparing time(unit is us):
>               original-time  after-improve
>    map-20M    59943           2347
>    unmap-20M  264             36
> 
> This patchset also flush tlb once in the iommu_map_sg case.
> 
> patch [1/7][2/7][3/7] are for map while the others are for unmap.
> 
> change note:
> v4: a. base on v5.11-rc1.
>     b. Add a little helper _iommu_map.
>     c. Fix a build fail for tegra-gart.c. I didn't notice there is another place
>     call gart_iommu_sync_map.
>     d. Switch gather->end to the read end address("start + end - 1").
>     
> v3: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/20201216103607.23050-1-yong.wu@mediatek.com/#r
>     Refactor the unmap flow suggested by Robin.
>      
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/20201119061836.15238-1-yong.wu@mediatek.com/
>     Refactor all the code.
>     base on v5.10-rc1.
> 
> Yong Wu (7):
>   iommu: Move iotlb_sync_map out from __iommu_map
>   iommu: Add iova and size as parameters in iotlb_sync_map
>   iommu/mediatek: Add iotlb_sync_map to sync whole the iova range
>   iommu: Switch gather->end to the inclusive end
>   iommu/io-pgtable: Allow io_pgtable_tlb ops optional
>   iommu/mediatek: Gather iova in iommu_unmap to achieve tlb sync once
>   iommu/mediatek: Remove the tlb-ops for v7s

For the series:

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>

Joerg -- how would you like to handle merging this? I suppose either you
could host a separate branch that I could merge if needed, or I could
include this in my pull to you, or something else.

Please let me know what you prefer,

Cheers,

Will