Hi, Joshua Splitting this patch means the first patch modifies arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h, arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h and arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c, the second one only modifies .../asm/mach-loongson64/cpu-feature-overrides.h? Huacai On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 7:44 AM, Joshua Kinard <kumba@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/02/2016 01:48, Huacai Chen wrote: >> Loongson-3 maintains cache coherency by hardware, this means: >> 1) Loongson-3's icache is coherent with dcache. >> 2) Loongson-3's dcaches don't alias (if PAGE_SIZE>=16K). >> 3) Loongson-3 maintains cache coherency across cores (and for DMA). >> >> So we introduce a cpu feature named cpu_has_coherent_cache and use it >> to modify MIPS's cache flushing functions. > > Could you look at breaking this support out into two separate patches: > > 1) First patch adds the generic bits for cpu_has_coherent_cache. > > 2) Second patch adds the Loongson-specific bits to utilize it (and remains part > of the Loongson patch set). > > I was playing around with this on my Octane and didn't see any adverse effects > yet, so maybe it has applications on that platform (or it's another feature of > the R1x000 taking care of things on its own). Only tested PAGE_SIZE_64KB, > though. > > Thanks!, > > --J > > >> Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h | 3 +++ >> arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h | 1 + >> .../asm/mach-loongson64/cpu-feature-overrides.h | 1 + >> arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ >> 4 files changed, 26 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h >> index e0ba50a..1ec3dea 100644 >> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h >> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h >> @@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ >> #ifndef cpu_has_xpa >> #define cpu_has_xpa (cpu_data[0].options & MIPS_CPU_XPA) >> #endif >> +#ifndef cpu_has_coherent_cache >> +#define cpu_has_coherent_cache (cpu_data[0].options & MIPS_CPU_CACHE_COHERENT) >> +#endif >> #ifndef cpu_has_vtag_icache >> #define cpu_has_vtag_icache (cpu_data[0].icache.flags & MIPS_CACHE_VTAG) >> #endif >> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h >> index 5f50551..28471f0 100644 >> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h >> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu.h >> @@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ enum cpu_type_enum { >> #define MIPS_CPU_NAN_LEGACY 0x40000000000ull /* Legacy NaN implemented */ >> #define MIPS_CPU_NAN_2008 0x80000000000ull /* 2008 NaN implemented */ >> #define MIPS_CPU_LDPTE 0x100000000000ull /* CPU has ldpte/lddir instructions */ >> +#define MIPS_CPU_CACHE_COHERENT 0x200000000000ull /* CPU maintains cache coherency by hardware */ >> >> /* >> * CPU ASE encodings >> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-loongson64/cpu-feature-overrides.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-loongson64/cpu-feature-overrides.h >> index c3406db..647d952 100644 >> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-loongson64/cpu-feature-overrides.h >> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-loongson64/cpu-feature-overrides.h >> @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ >> #define cpu_has_local_ebase 0 >> >> #define cpu_has_wsbh IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON3) >> +#define cpu_has_coherent_cache IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON3) >> #define cpu_hwrena_impl_bits 0xc0000000 >> >> #endif /* __ASM_MACH_LOONGSON64_CPU_FEATURE_OVERRIDES_H */ >> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c b/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c >> index 2abc73d..65fb28c 100644 >> --- a/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c >> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c >> @@ -429,6 +429,9 @@ static void r4k_blast_scache_setup(void) >> >> static inline void local_r4k___flush_cache_all(void * args) >> { >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> switch (current_cpu_type()) { >> case CPU_LOONGSON2: >> case CPU_LOONGSON3: >> @@ -457,6 +460,9 @@ static inline void local_r4k___flush_cache_all(void * args) >> >> static void r4k___flush_cache_all(void) >> { >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> r4k_on_each_cpu(local_r4k___flush_cache_all, NULL); >> } >> >> @@ -503,6 +509,9 @@ static void r4k_flush_cache_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, >> { >> int exec = vma->vm_flags & VM_EXEC; >> >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> if (cpu_has_dc_aliases || (exec && !cpu_has_ic_fills_f_dc)) >> r4k_on_each_cpu(local_r4k_flush_cache_range, vma); >> } >> @@ -627,6 +636,9 @@ static void r4k_flush_cache_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, >> { >> struct flush_cache_page_args args; >> >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> args.vma = vma; >> args.addr = addr; >> args.pfn = pfn; >> @@ -636,11 +648,17 @@ static void r4k_flush_cache_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, >> >> static inline void local_r4k_flush_data_cache_page(void * addr) >> { >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> r4k_blast_dcache_page((unsigned long) addr); >> } >> >> static void r4k_flush_data_cache_page(unsigned long addr) >> { >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> if (in_atomic()) >> local_r4k_flush_data_cache_page((void *)addr); >> else >> @@ -825,6 +843,9 @@ static void local_r4k_flush_cache_sigtramp(void * arg) >> >> static void r4k_flush_cache_sigtramp(unsigned long addr) >> { >> + if (cpu_has_coherent_cache) >> + return; >> + >> r4k_on_each_cpu(local_r4k_flush_cache_sigtramp, (void *) addr); >> } >> >> > >