RE: [PATCH 0/4] Add StarFive's StarLink-500 Cache Controller

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Hi Conor,

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add StarFive's StarLink-500 Cache Controller
> 
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 03:01:05PM +0000, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 02:12:01PM +0800, Joshua Yeong wrote:
> > > StarFive's StarLink-500 Cache Controller flush/invalidates cache
> > > using non- conventional CMO method. This driver provides the cache
> > > handling on StarFive RISC-V SoC.
> >
> > Unlike the other "non-conventional" CMO methods, the jh8100 does not
> > pre-date the Zicbom extension. Why has that not been implemented?
> 
> Stefan pointed out on IRC yesterday that one of the main selling points is the
> ease of operating on large ranges.
> 
> > How many peripherals on the jh8100 rely on non-coherent DMA?

JH8100 integrates in-house matured/stable CPU but it is a bit dated today.
However, our newer generation of CPU should already support this extension.

Most of the peripherals are coherent except mainly multimedia peripheral.

Regards,
Joshua

> >
> > Cheers,
> > Conor.
> 






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