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Message-ID: <29279491.10zZbufEv8@vostro.rjw.lan>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jun 2015 01:24:57 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:	Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@....com>
Cc:	lenb@...nel.org, catalin.marinas@....com, will.deacon@....com,
	thomas.lendacky@....com, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	davem@...emloft.net, arnd@...db.de, kashyap.desai@...gotech.com,
	sumit.saxena@...gotech.com, uday.lingala@...gotech.com,
	vinholikatti@...il.com, msalter@...hat.com, hanjun.guo@...aro.org,
	al.stone@...aro.org, grant.likely@...aro.org, leo.duran@....com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [V6 PATCH 0/7] ACPI: Introduce support for _CCA object

On Wednesday, June 10, 2015 11:08:51 AM Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> This patch series introduce support for _CCA object, which is currently
> used mainly by ARM64 platform to specify DMA coherency attribute for
> devices when booting with ACPI.
> 
> A copy of ACPIv6 can be found here:
>     http://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/ACPI_6.0.pdf
> 
> This patch also introduces a new APIS:
>     1. acpi_check_dma() as part of ACPI API.
>     2. device_dma_is_coherent() as part of unified device property API.
> 
> This simplifies the logic in device drivers to determine device coherency
> attribute regardless of booting with DT vs ACPI.
> 
> This has been tested on AMD-Seattle platform, which implements _CCA 
> object as described in the AMD Opteron A1100 Series Processor ACPI Porting Guide:
> 
> http://amd-dev.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wordpress/media/2012/10/Seattle_ACPI_Guide.pdf
> 
> Changes from V5 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/20/1033):
>     * Fix build error in the megaraid and ufs driver
>       (reported by Mark Salter)
> 
> Changes from V4 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/15/669):
>     * Patch1:
>       - Move the arch_setup_dma_ops() call from acpi_create_platform_device()
>         to acpi_bind_one() to support other bus types (per Rafael).
>       - Rename acpi_device_flags.is_coherent to acpi_device_flags.coherent_dma.
>         (per Rafael)
>       - Refactor acpi_dma_is_supported() and acpi_dma_is_coherent() to
>         acpi_check_dma() to simplify the new interface.
>       - Only support _CCA=1 for now. See acpi_check_dma() (per Arnd and Catalin)
>     * Patch2:
>       - Add acked-by Catalin.
>     * Patch3:
>       - Use ACPI_COMPANION() instead of acpi_node().
>       - Remove has_acpi_companion() check since already done by acpi_node().
>         (per Will)
>     * Remove the patch "Generic function for setting up PCI device DMA coherency"
>       introduced in V4. (per Bjorn)
> 
> Changes from V3 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/7/1004):
>     * Remove ARCH64_SUPPORT_ACPI_CCA_ZERO and just use CONFIG_ARM64.
>       (per Catalin and Rafael)
>     * Do not need to call arch_setup_dma_ops() for acpi_device->dev.
>       (per Rafael)
>     * [3/6] (New) We also need to call arch_setup_dma_ops() for pci
>       devices and check the CCA of the host bridge. Similar logic
>       exists for OF. So, I refactor of_pci_dma_configure() to
>       the more generic version pci_dma_configure(), and add support
>       for ACPI.
> 
> Changes from V2 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/5/510):
>     * Reword ACPI_MUST_HAVE_CCA to ACPI_CCA_REQUIRED (per Rafael)
>     * Reword ACPI_SUPPORT_CCA_ZERO to ARCH64_SUPPORT_ACPI_CCA_ZERO
>       (per Rafael and Arnd)
>     * Misc code styling clean up (per Rafael)
>     * Only print missing _CCA warning message in debug mode.
>     * Refactor logic in acpi_setup_device_dma() into
>       if acpi_dma_is_supported() then call arch_setup_dma_ops().
>     * Do not allocate device dma_mask if !acpi_dma_is_supported()
>       (per Arnd).
>     * Re-use the dummy functions with the same signature.
> 
> Changes from V1 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/4/29/290):
>     * Remove supports for 32-bit ARM since doesn't currently
>       supporting ACPI (Per Catalin suggestions.)
>     * Do not call arch_setup_dma_ops() and when _CCA is missing.
>       (per Arnd suggestion)
>     * Add CONFIG_ACPI_SUPPORT_CCA_ZERO kernel config flag to
>       allow architectures to specify the behavior when _CCA=0.
>     * Add dummy_dma_ops for ARM64 (per Catalin suggestions).
>     * Fixed build error when ACPI is not configured by defining
>       acpi_dma_is_coherent() for when CONFIG_ACPI is not set.
>     * Introduce device_dma_is_coherent().
>     * Use device_dma_is_coherent in crypto/ccp and amd-xgbe driver.
> 
> Changes from RFC: (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/4/1/389)
>     * New logic for deriving and propagating coherent attribute from
>       parent devices. (by Mark)
>     * Introducing acpi_dma_is_coherent() API (Per Tom suggestion)
>     * Introducing CONFIG_ACPI_MUST_HAVE_CCA kernel configuration.
>     * Rebased to linux-4.1-rc1
> 
> Suravee Suthikulpanit (7):
>   ACPI / scan: Parse _CCA and setup device coherency
>   arm64 : Introduce support for ACPI _CCA object
>   device property: Introduces device_dma_is_coherent()
>   crypto: ccp - Unify coherency checking logic with
>     device_dma_is_coherent()
>   amd-xgbe: Unify coherency checking logic with device_dma_is_coherent()
>   megaraid_sas: fix TRUE and FALSE re-define build error
>   ufs: fix TRUE and FALSE re-define build error
> 
>  arch/arm64/Kconfig                        |  1 +
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/dma-mapping.h      | 18 +++++-
>  arch/arm64/mm/dma-mapping.c               | 92 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/acpi/Kconfig                      |  3 +
>  drivers/acpi/acpi_platform.c              |  2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/glue.c                       |  5 ++
>  drivers/acpi/scan.c                       | 35 ++++++++++++
>  drivers/base/property.c                   | 14 +++++
>  drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-platform.c         | 60 +-------------------
>  drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-main.c | 27 +--------
>  drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fp.c   |  8 +++
>  drivers/scsi/ufs/unipro.h                 |  8 +++
>  include/acpi/acpi_bus.h                   | 37 ++++++++++++-
>  include/linux/acpi.h                      |  5 ++
>  include/linux/property.h                  |  2 +
>  15 files changed, 228 insertions(+), 89 deletions(-)

I've queued up the series for 4.2, thanks!


-- 
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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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