Re: [PATCH 6/9] nvme-apple: Add initial Apple SoC NVMe driver

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On Sat, Apr 2, 2022, at 15:58, Janne Grunau wrote:
> On 2022-04-02 15:34:55 +0200, Sven Peter wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2022, at 14:38, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 5:50 PM Sven Peter <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> +static int apple_nvme_sart_dma_setup(void *cookie, struct apple_rtkit_shmem *bfr,
>> >> +                                    dma_addr_t iova, size_t size)
>> >> +{
>> >> +       struct apple_nvme *anv = cookie;
>> >> +       int ret;
>> >> +
>> >> +       if (iova)
>> >> +               return -EINVAL;
>> >> +
>> >> +       bfr->buffer = dma_alloc_coherent(anv->dev, size, &iova, GFP_KERNEL);
>> >> +       if (!bfr->buffer)
>> >> +               return -ENOMEM;
>> >
>> > You pass 'iova' as an argument, but then replace it with the address
>> > returned by dma_alloc_coherent(). Can you remove the function
>> > argument?
>> 
>> Yup, will remove it.
>
> You can remove it but we will have to add it back once we submit the dcp 
> driver (display co-processor). dcp is initialized during boot and uses a 
> single pre-allocated buffer which needs to be mapped instead of 
> allocated. It seemed easier to make apple_rtkit_ops.shmem_setup() 
> omnipotent than adding a different function pointer for this case.

Or we can already pass the iova DCP sent us into bfr->iova
and this function then has the task to just "do whatever is required
so that struct apple_rtkit_shmem *bfr is usable".


Sven



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