Hi Prabhakar, On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 12:58 PM Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > I/O Coherence Port (IOCP) provides an AXI interface for connecting > external non-caching masters, such as DMA controllers. The accesses > from IOCP are coherent with D-Caches and L2 Cache. > > IOCP is a specification option and is disabled on the Renesas RZ/Five > SoC due to this reason IP blocks using DMA will fail. > > The Andes AX45MP core has a Programmable Physical Memory Attributes (PMA) > block that allows dynamic adjustment of memory attributes in the runtime. > It contains a configurable amount of PMA entries implemented as CSR > registers to control the attributes of memory locations in interest. > Below are the memory attributes supported: > * Device, Non-bufferable > * Device, bufferable > * Memory, Non-cacheable, Non-bufferable > * Memory, Non-cacheable, Bufferable > * Memory, Write-back, No-allocate > * Memory, Write-back, Read-allocate > * Memory, Write-back, Write-allocate > * Memory, Write-back, Read and Write-allocate > > More info about PMA (section 10.3): > Link: http://www.andestech.com/wp-content/uploads/AX45MP-1C-Rev.-5.0.0-Datasheet.pdf > > As a workaround for SoCs with IOCP disabled CMO needs to be handled by > software. Firstly OpenSBI configures the memory region as > "Memory, Non-cacheable, Bufferable" and passes this region as a global > shared dma pool as a DT node. With DMA_GLOBAL_POOL enabled all DMA > allocations happen from this region and synchronization callbacks are > implemented to synchronize when doing DMA transactions. > > Example PMA region passes as a DT node from OpenSBI: > reserved-memory { > #address-cells = <2>; > #size-cells = <2>; > ranges; > > pma_resv0@58000000 { > compatible = "shared-dma-pool"; > reg = <0x0 0x58000000 0x0 0x08000000>; > no-map; > linux,dma-default; > }; > }; > > Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks for your patch! > arch/riscv/include/asm/cacheflush.h | 8 + > arch/riscv/include/asm/errata_list.h | 28 ++- > drivers/soc/renesas/Kconfig | 6 + > drivers/soc/renesas/Makefile | 2 + > drivers/soc/renesas/rzfive/Kconfig | 6 + > drivers/soc/renesas/rzfive/Makefile | 3 + > drivers/soc/renesas/rzfive/ax45mp_cache.c | 256 ++++++++++++++++++++++ Given this touches arch/riscv/include/asm/, I don't think the code belongs under drivers/soc/renesas/. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds