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Message-ID: <9c6127e3-17e1-4235-90b6-91f5dfa3166d@quicinc.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 18:59:12 +0530
From: Jyothi Kumar Seerapu <quic_jseerapu@...cinc.com>
To: <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>, Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
CC: <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>, <dmaengine@...r.kernel.org>,
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <quic_msavaliy@...cinc.com>,
<quic_vtanuku@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] dmaengine: qcom: gpi: Add GPI immediate DMA support
for SPI protocol
On 12/4/2024 6:19 PM, neil.armstrong@...aro.org wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 04/12/2024 13:20, Jyothi Kumar Seerapu wrote:
>> The DMA TRE(Transfer ring element) buffer contains the DMA
>> buffer address. Accessing data from this address can cause
>> significant delays in SPI transfers, which can be mitigated to
>> some extent by utilizing immediate DMA support.
>>
>> QCOM GPI DMA hardware supports an immediate DMA feature for data
>> up to 8 bytes, storing the data directly in the DMA TRE buffer
>> instead of the DMA buffer address. This enhancement enables faster
>> SPI data transfers.
>>
>> This optimization reduces the average transfer time from 25 us to
>> 16 us for a single SPI transfer of 8 bytes length, with a clock
>> frequency of 50 MHz.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jyothi Kumar Seerapu <quic_jseerapu@...cinc.com>
>> ---
>>
>> v2-> v3:
>> - When to enable Immediate DMA support, control is moved to GPI
>> driver
>> from SPI driver.
>> - Optimizations are done in GPI driver related to immediate dma
>> changes.
>> - Removed the immediate dma supported changes in qcom-gpi-dma.h file
>> and handled in GPI driver.
>>
>> Link to v2:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241128133351.24593-2-quic_jseerapu@quicinc.com/
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241128133351.24593-3-quic_jseerapu@quicinc.com/
>>
>> v1 -> v2:
>> - Separated the patches to dmaengine and spi subsystems
>> - Removed the changes which are not required for this feature from
>> qcom-gpi-dma.h file.
>> - Removed the type conversions used in gpi_create_spi_tre.
>> Link to v1:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20241121115201.2191-2-quic_jseerapu@quicinc.com/
>>
>> drivers/dma/qcom/gpi.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/dma/qcom/gpi.c b/drivers/dma/qcom/gpi.c
>> index 52a7c8f2498f..35451d5a81f7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/dma/qcom/gpi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/dma/qcom/gpi.c
>> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>> #define TRE_FLAGS_IEOT BIT(9)
>> #define TRE_FLAGS_BEI BIT(10)
>> #define TRE_FLAGS_LINK BIT(11)
>> +#define TRE_FLAGS_IMMEDIATE_DMA BIT(16)
>> #define TRE_FLAGS_TYPE GENMASK(23, 16)
>> /* SPI CONFIG0 WD0 */
>> @@ -64,6 +65,7 @@
>> /* DMA TRE */
>> #define TRE_DMA_LEN GENMASK(23, 0)
>> +#define TRE_DMA_IMMEDIATE_LEN GENMASK(3, 0)
>> /* Register offsets from gpi-top */
>> #define GPII_n_CH_k_CNTXT_0_OFFS(n, k) (0x20000 + (0x4000 * (n))
>> + (0x80 * (k)))
>> @@ -1711,6 +1713,8 @@ static int gpi_create_spi_tre(struct gchan
>> *chan, struct gpi_desc *desc,
>> dma_addr_t address;
>> struct gpi_tre *tre;
>> unsigned int i;
>> + int len;
>> + u8 immediate_dma;
>
> Should be bool
Hi Neil, Thanks for the review.
Sure, will change it to bool.
>
>> /* first create config tre if applicable */
>> if (direction == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV && spi->set_config) {
>> @@ -1763,14 +1767,32 @@ static int gpi_create_spi_tre(struct gchan
>> *chan, struct gpi_desc *desc,
>> tre_idx++;
>> address = sg_dma_address(sgl);
>> - tre->dword[0] = lower_32_bits(address);
>> - tre->dword[1] = upper_32_bits(address);
>> + len = sg_dma_len(sgl);
>> - tre->dword[2] = u32_encode_bits(sg_dma_len(sgl), TRE_DMA_LEN);
>> + immediate_dma = (direction == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV) && len <= 2 *
>> sizeof(tre->dword[0]);
>
> I would have added () around 2 * sizeof(tre->dword[0])
Below condition is fine or should i add brackets ?
immediate_dma = direction == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV &&
len <= 2 * sizeof(tre->dword[0]);
>
>> +
>> + /* Support Immediate dma for write transfers for data length up
>> to 8 bytes */
>> + if (immediate_dma) {
>> + /*
>> + * For Immediate dma, data length may not always be length of
>> 8 bytes,
>> + * it can be length less than 8, hence initialize both
>> dword's with 0
>> + */
>> + tre->dword[0] = 0;
>> + tre->dword[1] = 0;
>> + memcpy(&tre->dword[0], sg_virt(sgl), len);
>> +
>> + tre->dword[2] = u32_encode_bits(len, TRE_DMA_IMMEDIATE_LEN);
>> + } else {
>> + tre->dword[0] = lower_32_bits(address);
>> + tre->dword[1] = upper_32_bits(address);
>> +
>> + tre->dword[2] = u32_encode_bits(len, TRE_DMA_LEN);
>> + }
>> tre->dword[3] = u32_encode_bits(TRE_TYPE_DMA, TRE_FLAGS_TYPE);
>> - if (direction == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV)
>> - tre->dword[3] |= u32_encode_bits(1, TRE_FLAGS_IEOT);
>> + tre->dword[3] |= u32_encode_bits(!!immediate_dma,
>> TRE_FLAGS_IMMEDIATE_DMA);
>
> And you can drop !! if it's a bool
Sure thanks, i will drop !! in V4.
>
>> + tre->dword[3] |= u32_encode_bits(!!(direction == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV),
>> + TRE_FLAGS_IEOT);
>
> I thingk you can drop !! here aswell, the check will return a bool
Sure thanks, i will drop !! in V4.
>
>> for (i = 0; i < tre_idx; i++)
>> dev_dbg(dev, "TRE:%d %x:%x:%x:%x\n", i, desc->tre[i].dword[0],
>
> Otherwise I like the simplification :-)
Thanks, i will incorporate the changes in V4.
>
> Thanks,
> Neil
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