On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Horng-Shyang Liao <hs.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Jassi,
>
> On Wed, 2017-02-01 at 10:52 +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Horng-Shyang Liao <hs.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi Jassi,
>> >
>> > On Thu, 2017-01-26 at 10:08 +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 8:36 AM, HS Liao <hs.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
>> >> > new file mode 100644
>> >> > index 0000000..747bcd3
>> >> > --- /dev/null
>> >> > +++ b/drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c
>> >>
>> >> ...
>> >>
>> >> > +static void cmdq_task_exec(struct cmdq_pkt *pkt, struct cmdq_thread *thread)
>> >> > +{
>> >> > + struct cmdq *cmdq;
>> >> > + struct cmdq_task *task;
>> >> > + unsigned long curr_pa, end_pa;
>> >> > +
>> >> > + cmdq = dev_get_drvdata(thread->chan->mbox->dev);
>> >> > +
>> >> > + /* Client should not flush new tasks if suspended. */
>> >> > + WARN_ON(cmdq->suspended);
>> >> > +
>> >> > + task = kzalloc(sizeof(*task), GFP_ATOMIC);
>> >> > + task->cmdq = cmdq;
>> >> > + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&task->list_entry);
>> >> > + task->pa_base = dma_map_single(cmdq->mbox.dev, pkt->va_base,
>> >> > + pkt->cmd_buf_size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>> >> >
>> >> You seem to parse the requests and responses, that should ideally be
>> >> done in client driver.
>> >> Also, we are here in atomic context, can you move it in client driver
>> >> (before the spin_lock)?
>> >> Maybe by adding a new 'pa_base' member as well in 'cmdq_pkt'.
>> >
>> > will do
>
> I agree with moving dma_map_single out from spin_lock.
>
> However, mailbox clients cannot map virtual memory to mailbox
> controller's device for DMA.
>
If DMA is a resource used by MBox to transfer data, then yes the
mapping needs to be done in the Mbox controller driver. To map memory
outside of spinlock, you could schedule a tasklet in send_data() ?
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