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Date:   Wed, 20 Jun 2018 12:36:07 +0000
From:   Radhey Shyam Pandey <radheys@...inx.com>
To:     Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@...il.com>,
        "vkoul@...nel.org" <vkoul@...nel.org>,
        "dan.j.williams@...el.com" <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Michal Simek <michals@...inx.com>,
        Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao <appanad@...inx.com>,
        "dmaengine@...r.kernel.org" <dmaengine@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 2/6] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: fix completion callback is not
 invoked for each DMA operation

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dmaengine-owner@...r.kernel.org [mailto:dmaengine-
> owner@...r.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Andrea Merello
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 2:07 PM
> To: vkoul@...nel.org; dan.j.williams@...el.com; Michal Simek
> <michals@...inx.com>; Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao
> <appanad@...inx.com>; dmaengine@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@...il.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/6] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: fix completion callback is not
> invoked for each DMA operation
> 
> API specification says: "On completion of each DMA operation, the next in
> queue is started and a tasklet triggered. The tasklet will then call the
> client driver completion callback routine for notification, if set."
> 
> Currently the driver keeps a "desc_pendingcount" counter of the total
> descriptor pending, and it uses as IRQ coalesce threshold, as result it
> only calls the CBs after ALL pending operations are completed, which is
> wrong.
I think IRQ coalescing enable/disable should be configurable. 
Performance related usecases will need this support.

> 
> This patch uses disable IRQ coalesce and checks for the completion flag
> for the descriptors (which is further divided in segments).
> 
> Possibly a better optimization could be using proper IRQ coalesce
> threshold to get an IRQ after all segments of the descriptors are done.
> But we don't do that yet..
> 
> NOTE: for now we do this only for AXI DMA, other DMA flavors are
> untested/untouched.
> This is loosely based on
> commit 65df81a6dc74 ("xilinx_dma: IrqThreshold set incorrectly, unreliable.")
> in my linux-4.6-zynq tree
NOTE description doesn't help much.  

> 
> From: Jeremy Trimble [original patch]
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
> index a516e7ffef21..cf12f7147f07 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
> @@ -164,6 +164,7 @@
>  #define XILINX_DMA_CR_COALESCE_SHIFT	16
>  #define XILINX_DMA_BD_SOP		BIT(27)
>  #define XILINX_DMA_BD_EOP		BIT(26)
> +#define XILINX_DMA_BD_CMPLT		BIT(31)
>  #define XILINX_DMA_COALESCE_MAX		255
>  #define XILINX_DMA_NUM_DESCS		255
>  #define XILINX_DMA_NUM_APP_WORDS	5
> @@ -1274,12 +1275,9 @@ static void xilinx_dma_start_transfer(struct
> xilinx_dma_chan *chan)
> 
>  	reg = dma_ctrl_read(chan, XILINX_DMA_REG_DMACR);
> 
> -	if (chan->desc_pendingcount <= XILINX_DMA_COALESCE_MAX) {
> -		reg &= ~XILINX_DMA_CR_COALESCE_MAX;
> -		reg |= chan->desc_pendingcount <<
> -				  XILINX_DMA_CR_COALESCE_SHIFT;
> -		dma_ctrl_write(chan, XILINX_DMA_REG_DMACR, reg);
> -	}
> +	reg &= ~XILINX_DMA_CR_COALESCE_MAX;
> +	reg |= 1 << XILINX_DMA_CR_COALESCE_SHIFT;
> +	dma_ctrl_write(chan, XILINX_DMA_REG_DMACR, reg);
> 
>  	if (chan->has_sg && !chan->xdev->mcdma)
>  		xilinx_write(chan, XILINX_DMA_REG_CURDESC,
> @@ -1378,6 +1376,20 @@ static void xilinx_dma_complete_descriptor(struct
> xilinx_dma_chan *chan)
>  		return;
> 
>  	list_for_each_entry_safe(desc, next, &chan->active_list, node) {
> +		if (chan->xdev->dma_config->dmatype ==
> XDMA_TYPE_AXIDMA) {
> +			/*
> +			 * Check whether the last segment in this descriptor
> +			 * has been completed.
> +			 */
> +			const struct xilinx_axidma_tx_segment *const tail_seg
> =
> +				list_last_entry(&desc->segments,
> +						struct
> xilinx_axidma_tx_segment,
> +						node);
> +
> +			/* we've processed all the completed descriptors */
> +			if (!(tail_seg->hw.status & XILINX_DMA_BD_CMPLT))
> +				break;
> +		}
>  		list_del(&desc->node);
>  		if (!desc->cyclic)
>  			dma_cookie_complete(&desc->async_tx);
> @@ -1826,14 +1838,13 @@ static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor
> *xilinx_dma_prep_slave_sg(
>  				   struct xilinx_axidma_tx_segment, node);
>  	desc->async_tx.phys = segment->phys;
> 
> -	/* For the last DMA_MEM_TO_DEV transfer, set EOP */
> -	if (chan->direction == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV) {
> -		segment->hw.control |= XILINX_DMA_BD_SOP;
> -		segment = list_last_entry(&desc->segments,
> -					  struct xilinx_axidma_tx_segment,
> -					  node);
> -		segment->hw.control |= XILINX_DMA_BD_EOP;
> -	}
> +	/* For the first transfer, set SOP */
> +	segment->hw.control |= XILINX_DMA_BD_SOP;
> +	/* For the last transfer, set EOP */
> +	segment = list_last_entry(&desc->segments,
> +				  struct xilinx_axidma_tx_segment,
> +				  node);
> +	segment->hw.control |= XILINX_DMA_BD_EOP;
> 
>  	return &desc->async_tx;
> 
> --
> 2.17.1
> 
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