RE: [PATCH] crypto: caam - increase the domain of write memory barrier to full system

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Reviewed-by: Gaurav Jain <gaurav.jain@xxxxxxx>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Meenakshi Aggarwal <meenakshi.aggarwal@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 4:25 PM
> To: Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@xxxxxxx>; Varun Sethi <V.Sethi@xxxxxxx>;
> Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@xxxxxxx>; Gaurav Jain <gaurav.jain@xxxxxxx>;
> herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Iuliana Prodan <iuliana.prodan@xxxxxxx>; Meenakshi Aggarwal
> <meenakshi.aggarwal@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH] crypto: caam - increase the domain of write memory barrier to
> full system
> 
> From: Iuliana Prodan <iuliana.prodan@xxxxxxx>
> 
> In caam_jr_enqueue, under heavy DDR load, smp_wmb() or dma_wmb() fail to
> make the input ring be updated before the CAAM starts reading it. So, CAAM will
> process, again, an old descriptor address and will put it in the output ring. This
> will make caam_jr_dequeue() to fail, since this old descriptor is not in the
> software ring.
> To fix this, use wmb() which works on the full system instead of inner/outer
> shareable domains.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Iuliana Prodan <iuliana.prodan@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Meenakshi Aggarwal <meenakshi.aggarwal@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/caam/jr.c | 10 +++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/caam/jr.c b/drivers/crypto/caam/jr.c index
> 767fbf052536..5507d5d34a4c 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/caam/jr.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/caam/jr.c
> @@ -464,8 +464,16 @@ int caam_jr_enqueue(struct device *dev, u32 *desc,
>  	 * Guarantee that the descriptor's DMA address has been written to
>  	 * the next slot in the ring before the write index is updated, since
>  	 * other cores may update this index independently.
> +	 *
> +	 * Under heavy DDR load, smp_wmb() or dma_wmb() fail to make the
> input
> +	 * ring be updated before the CAAM starts reading it. So, CAAM will
> +	 * process, again, an old descriptor address and will put it in the
> +	 * output ring. This will make caam_jr_dequeue() to fail, since this
> +	 * old descriptor is not in the software ring.
> +	 * To fix this, use wmb() which works on the full system instead of
> +	 * inner/outer shareable domains.
>  	 */
> -	smp_wmb();
> +	wmb();
> 
>  	jrp->head = (head + 1) & (JOBR_DEPTH - 1);
> 
> --
> 2.25.1





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