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Message-ID: <CAFp+6iF2rfD8FNsz-bF6FDOhP6KiV7NUft84DD=haLjeRO8s=w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 May 2019 18:04:27 +0530
From:   Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@...eaurora.org>
To:     Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will.deacon@....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>,
        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        pratikp@...eaurora.org, open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        pdaly@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/1] iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Add support to use system cache

On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 4:11 PM Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com> wrote:
>
> On 2019-05-16 10:30 am, Vivek Gautam 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>
>
> Acked-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>

Thanks a lot Robin.

regards
Vivek
>
> There's a remote possibility that the IOMMU prot flag might be able to
> be somewhat generalised in future for panfrost, as Mali appears to have
> some pretty funky notions of cacheability, but this certainly looks fine
> for now, thanks.
>
> Robin.
>
> > ---
> >
> > 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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