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Message-ID: <CAFp+6iGgXQ4wg7+rnchfd-4vQEiS5FLoRTVELN6qieC6DjE1HA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 13:05:03 +0530
From: Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@...eaurora.org>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
"list@....net:IOMMU DRIVERS <iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org>, Joerg
Roedel <joro@...tes.org>," <joro@...tes.org>,
"list@....net:IOMMU DRIVERS <iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org>, Joerg
Roedel <joro@...tes.org>," <iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Cc: pdaly@...eaurora.org,
linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
pratikp@...eaurora.org,
Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/1] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Add support to use system cache
Hi Robin,
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 3:00 PM Vivek Gautam
<vivek.gautam@...eaurora.org> wrote:
>
> Few Qualcomm platforms such as, sdm845 have an additional outer
> cache called as System cache, aka. Last level cache (LLC) that
> allows non-coherent devices to upgrade to using caching.
> This cache sits right before the DDR, and is tightly coupled
> with the memory controller. The clients using this cache request
> their slices from this system cache, make it active, and can then
> start using it.
>
> There is a fundamental assumption that non-coherent devices can't
> access caches. This change adds an exception where they *can* use
> some level of cache despite still being non-coherent overall.
> The coherent devices that use cacheable memory, and CPU make use of
> this system cache by default.
>
> Looking at memory types, we have following -
> a) Normal uncached :- MAIR 0x44, inner non-cacheable,
> outer non-cacheable;
> b) Normal cached :- MAIR 0xff, inner read write-back non-transient,
> outer read write-back non-transient;
> attribute setting for coherenet I/O devices.
> and, for non-coherent i/o devices that can allocate in system cache
> another type gets added -
> c) Normal sys-cached :- MAIR 0xf4, inner non-cacheable,
> outer read write-back non-transient
>
> Coherent I/O devices use system cache by marking the memory as
> normal cached.
> Non-coherent I/O devices should mark the memory as normal
> sys-cached in page tables to use system cache.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@...eaurora.org>
> ---
Let me know if there's more to improve on this patch.
Best regards
Vivek
>
> V3 version of this patch and related series can be found at [1].
> V4 of this patch is available at [2].
>
> The example usage of how a smmu master can make use of this protection
> flag and set the correct memory attributes to start using system cache,
> can be found at [3]; and here at [3] IOMMU_UPSTREAM_HINT is same as
> IOMMU_QCOM_SYS_CACHE.
>
> Changes since v4:
> - Changed ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_QCOM_SYS_CACHE to
> ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_INC_OWBRWA.
> - Changed ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_QCOM_SYS_CACHE to
> ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_INC_OCACHE.
> - Added comments to iommu protection flag - IOMMU_QCOM_SYS_CACHE.
>
> Changes since v3:
> - Dropping support to cache i/o page tables to system cache. Getting support
> for data buffers is the first step.
> Removed io-pgtable quirk and related change to add domain attribute.
>
> Glmark2 numbers on SDM845 based cheza board:
>
> S.No.| with LLC support | without LLC support
> | for data buffers |
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 1 | 4480; 72.3fps | 4042; 65.2fps
> 2 | 4500; 72.6fps | 4039; 65.1fps
> 3 | 4523; 72.9fps | 4106; 66.2fps
> 4 | 4489; 72.4fps | 4104; 66.2fps
> 5 | 4518; 72.9fps | 4072; 65.7fps
>
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/cover/10772629/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1072936/
> [3] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10302791/
>
> drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c | 9 ++++++++-
> include/linux/iommu.h | 6 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c b/drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c
> index 4e21efbc4459..2454ac11aa97 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/io-pgtable-arm.c
> @@ -167,10 +167,12 @@
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_MASK 0xff
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_DEVICE 0x04
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_NC 0x44
> +#define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_INC_OWBRWA 0xf4
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_WBRWA 0xff
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_NC 0
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_CACHE 1
> #define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_DEV 2
> +#define ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_INC_OCACHE 3
>
> #define ARM_MALI_LPAE_TTBR_ADRMODE_TABLE (3u << 0)
> #define ARM_MALI_LPAE_TTBR_READ_INNER BIT(2)
> @@ -470,6 +472,9 @@ static arm_lpae_iopte arm_lpae_prot_to_pte(struct arm_lpae_io_pgtable *data,
> else if (prot & IOMMU_CACHE)
> pte |= (ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_CACHE
> << ARM_LPAE_PTE_ATTRINDX_SHIFT);
> + else if (prot & IOMMU_QCOM_SYS_CACHE)
> + pte |= (ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_INC_OCACHE
> + << ARM_LPAE_PTE_ATTRINDX_SHIFT);
> }
>
> if (prot & IOMMU_NOEXEC)
> @@ -857,7 +862,9 @@ arm_64_lpae_alloc_pgtable_s1(struct io_pgtable_cfg *cfg, void *cookie)
> (ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_WBRWA
> << ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_SHIFT(ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_CACHE)) |
> (ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_DEVICE
> - << ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_SHIFT(ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_DEV));
> + << ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_SHIFT(ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_DEV)) |
> + (ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_INC_OWBRWA
> + << ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_SHIFT(ARM_LPAE_MAIR_ATTR_IDX_INC_OCACHE));
>
> cfg->arm_lpae_s1_cfg.mair[0] = reg;
> cfg->arm_lpae_s1_cfg.mair[1] = 0;
> diff --git a/include/linux/iommu.h b/include/linux/iommu.h
> index a815cf6f6f47..8ee3fbaf5855 100644
> --- a/include/linux/iommu.h
> +++ b/include/linux/iommu.h
> @@ -41,6 +41,12 @@
> * if the IOMMU page table format is equivalent.
> */
> #define IOMMU_PRIV (1 << 5)
> +/*
> + * Non-coherent masters on few Qualcomm SoCs can use this page protection flag
> + * to set correct cacheability attributes to use an outer level of cache -
> + * last level cache, aka system cache.
> + */
> +#define IOMMU_QCOM_SYS_CACHE (1 << 6)
>
> struct iommu_ops;
> struct iommu_group;
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