linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] misc: sram: switch to ioremap

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Date:	Fri, 06 Feb 2015 17:10:07 +0100
From:	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>
To:	Abhilash Kesavan <a.kesavan@...sung.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	hirokazu.takata.wj@...esas.com, catalin.marinas@....com,
	Will.Deacon@....com, heiko@...ech.de, shc_work@...l.ru,
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	alsa-devel@...a-project.org, shawn.guo@...aro.org,
	bcousson@...libre.com, tony@...mide.com, kernel@...gutronix.de,
	kgene@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] misc: sram: switch to ioremap_wc from ioremap

Am Freitag, den 06.02.2015, 19:15 +0530 schrieb Abhilash Kesavan:
> Currently, the SRAM allocator returns device memory via ioremap.
> This causes issues on ARM64 when the internal SoC SRAM allocated by
> the generic sram driver is used for audio playback. The destination
> buffer address (which is ioremapped SRAM) is not 64-bit aligned for
> certain streams (e.g. 44.1k sampling rate). In such cases we get
> unhandled alignment faults. Use ioremap_wc in place of ioremap which
> gives us normal non-cacheable memory instead of device memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Abhilash Kesavan <a.kesavan@...sung.com>
> Tested-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
> Tested-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>

Acked-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>

regards
Philipp


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