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Message-ID: <d364667f-e0b1-4f1b-9034-2fadfd5d457b@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:46:36 +0100
From: James Clark <james.clark@...aro.org>
To: Frank Li <Frank.li@....com>
Cc: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
 Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>, linux-spi@...r.kernel.org,
 imx@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] spi: spi-fsl-dspi: Use non-coherent memory for DMA



On 10/06/2025 4:15 pm, Frank Li wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2025 at 04:32:39PM +0100, James Clark wrote:
>> Using coherent memory here isn't functionally necessary.
>> Because the
>> change to use non-coherent memory isn't overly complex and only a few
>> synchronization points are required, we might as well do it while fixing
>> up some other DMA issues.
> 
> Any beanfit by use on-coherent memory here?
> 
> Frank
> 

Presumably less cache maintenance traffic?

Thanks
James

>>
>> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>> Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@...aro.org>
>> ---
>>   drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>>   1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
>> index 386a17871e79..567632042f8f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
>> @@ -247,6 +247,11 @@ struct fsl_dspi {
>>   	void (*dev_to_host)(struct fsl_dspi *dspi, u32 rxdata);
>>   };
>>
>> +static int dspi_dma_transfer_size(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
>> +{
>> +	return dspi->words_in_flight * DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES;
>> +}
>> +
>>   static void dspi_native_host_to_dev(struct fsl_dspi *dspi, u32 *txdata)
>>   {
>>   	switch (dspi->oper_word_size) {
>> @@ -361,7 +366,10 @@ static void dspi_tx_dma_callback(void *arg)
>>   {
>>   	struct fsl_dspi *dspi = arg;
>>   	struct fsl_dspi_dma *dma = dspi->dma;
>> +	struct device *dev = &dspi->pdev->dev;
>>
>> +	dma_sync_single_for_cpu(dev, dma->tx_dma_phys,
>> +				dspi_dma_transfer_size(dspi), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>>   	complete(&dma->cmd_tx_complete);
>>   }
>>
>> @@ -369,9 +377,13 @@ static void dspi_rx_dma_callback(void *arg)
>>   {
>>   	struct fsl_dspi *dspi = arg;
>>   	struct fsl_dspi_dma *dma = dspi->dma;
>> +	struct device *dev = &dspi->pdev->dev;
>>   	int i;
>>
>>   	if (dspi->rx) {
>> +		dma_sync_single_for_cpu(dev, dma->rx_dma_phys,
>> +					dspi_dma_transfer_size(dspi),
>> +					DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
>>   		for (i = 0; i < dspi->words_in_flight; i++)
>>   			dspi_push_rx(dspi, dspi->dma->rx_dma_buf[i]);
>>   	}
>> @@ -381,6 +393,7 @@ static void dspi_rx_dma_callback(void *arg)
>>
>>   static int dspi_next_xfer_dma_submit(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
>>   {
>> +	size_t size = dspi_dma_transfer_size(dspi);
>>   	struct device *dev = &dspi->pdev->dev;
>>   	struct fsl_dspi_dma *dma = dspi->dma;
>>   	int time_left;
>> @@ -389,10 +402,9 @@ static int dspi_next_xfer_dma_submit(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
>>   	for (i = 0; i < dspi->words_in_flight; i++)
>>   		dspi->dma->tx_dma_buf[i] = dspi_pop_tx_pushr(dspi);
>>
>> +	dma_sync_single_for_device(dev, dma->tx_dma_phys, size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>>   	dma->tx_desc = dmaengine_prep_slave_single(dma->chan_tx,
>> -					dma->tx_dma_phys,
>> -					dspi->words_in_flight *
>> -					DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES,
>> +					dma->tx_dma_phys, size,
>>   					DMA_MEM_TO_DEV,
>>   					DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT | DMA_CTRL_ACK);
>>   	if (!dma->tx_desc) {
>> @@ -407,10 +419,10 @@ static int dspi_next_xfer_dma_submit(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
>>   		return -EINVAL;
>>   	}
>>
>> +	dma_sync_single_for_device(dev, dma->rx_dma_phys, size,
>> +				   DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
>>   	dma->rx_desc = dmaengine_prep_slave_single(dma->chan_rx,
>> -					dma->rx_dma_phys,
>> -					dspi->words_in_flight *
>> -					DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES,
>> +					dma->rx_dma_phys, size,
>>   					DMA_DEV_TO_MEM,
>>   					DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT | DMA_CTRL_ACK);
>>   	if (!dma->rx_desc) {
>> @@ -512,17 +524,17 @@ static int dspi_request_dma(struct fsl_dspi *dspi, phys_addr_t phy_addr)
>>   		goto err_tx_channel;
>>   	}
>>
>> -	dma->tx_dma_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(dma->chan_tx->device->dev,
>> -					     dma_bufsize, &dma->tx_dma_phys,
>> -					     GFP_KERNEL);
>> +	dma->tx_dma_buf = dma_alloc_noncoherent(dma->chan_tx->device->dev,
>> +						dma_bufsize, &dma->tx_dma_phys,
>> +						DMA_TO_DEVICE, GFP_KERNEL);
>>   	if (!dma->tx_dma_buf) {
>>   		ret = -ENOMEM;
>>   		goto err_tx_dma_buf;
>>   	}
>>
>> -	dma->rx_dma_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(dma->chan_rx->device->dev,
>> -					     dma_bufsize, &dma->rx_dma_phys,
>> -					     GFP_KERNEL);
>> +	dma->rx_dma_buf = dma_alloc_noncoherent(dma->chan_rx->device->dev,
>> +						dma_bufsize, &dma->rx_dma_phys,
>> +						DMA_FROM_DEVICE, GFP_KERNEL);
>>   	if (!dma->rx_dma_buf) {
>>   		ret = -ENOMEM;
>>   		goto err_rx_dma_buf;
>> @@ -557,11 +569,12 @@ static int dspi_request_dma(struct fsl_dspi *dspi, phys_addr_t phy_addr)
>>   	return 0;
>>
>>   err_slave_config:
>> -	dma_free_coherent(dma->chan_rx->device->dev,
>> -			  dma_bufsize, dma->rx_dma_buf, dma->rx_dma_phys);
>> +	dma_free_noncoherent(dma->chan_rx->device->dev, dma_bufsize,
>> +			     dma->rx_dma_buf, dma->rx_dma_phys,
>> +			     DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
>>   err_rx_dma_buf:
>> -	dma_free_coherent(dma->chan_tx->device->dev,
>> -			  dma_bufsize, dma->tx_dma_buf, dma->tx_dma_phys);
>> +	dma_free_noncoherent(dma->chan_tx->device->dev, dma_bufsize,
>> +			     dma->tx_dma_buf, dma->tx_dma_phys, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>>   err_tx_dma_buf:
>>   	dma_release_channel(dma->chan_tx);
>>   err_tx_channel:
>> @@ -582,14 +595,16 @@ static void dspi_release_dma(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
>>   		return;
>>
>>   	if (dma->chan_tx) {
>> -		dma_free_coherent(dma->chan_tx->device->dev, dma_bufsize,
>> -				  dma->tx_dma_buf, dma->tx_dma_phys);
>> +		dma_free_noncoherent(dma->chan_tx->device->dev, dma_bufsize,
>> +				     dma->tx_dma_buf, dma->tx_dma_phys,
>> +				     DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>>   		dma_release_channel(dma->chan_tx);
>>   	}
>>
>>   	if (dma->chan_rx) {
>> -		dma_free_coherent(dma->chan_rx->device->dev, dma_bufsize,
>> -				  dma->rx_dma_buf, dma->rx_dma_phys);
>> +		dma_free_noncoherent(dma->chan_rx->device->dev, dma_bufsize,
>> +				     dma->rx_dma_buf, dma->rx_dma_phys,
>> +				     DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
>>   		dma_release_channel(dma->chan_rx);
>>   	}
>>   }
>>
>> --
>> 2.34.1
>>


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