linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 6/7] ARM: NOMMU: Set ARM_DMA_MEM

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Message-Id: <1489137839-549-7-git-send-email-vladimir.murzin@arm.com>
Date:   Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:23:58 +0000
From:   Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@....com>
To:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     kbuild-all@...org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux@...linux.org.uk, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        robin.murphy@....com, benjamin.gaignard@...aro.org,
        alexandre.torgue@...com, sza@....hu
Subject: [PATCH v3 6/7] ARM: NOMMU: Set ARM_DMA_MEM_BUFFERABLE for M-class cpus

Now, we have dedicated non-cacheable region for consistent DMA
operations. However, that region can still be marked as bufferable by
MPU, so it'd be safer to have barriers by default.

Tested-by: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@...aro.org>
Tested-by: Andras Szemzo <sza@....hu>
Tested-by: Alexandre TORGUE <alexandre.torgue@...com>
Reviewed-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@....com>
---
 arch/arm/mm/Kconfig | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
index d731f28..7dd46ae 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT
 
 config ARM_DMA_MEM_BUFFERABLE
 	bool "Use non-cacheable memory for DMA" if (CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K) && !CPU_V7
-	default y if CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7
+	default y if CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 || CPU_V7M
 	help
 	  Historically, the kernel has used strongly ordered mappings to
 	  provide DMA coherent memory.  With the advent of ARMv7, mapping
-- 
2.0.0