Re: [PATCH v6 10/19] xen: introduce xen_alloc/free_coherent_pages

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Mon Sep 30 2013 - 11:32:21 EST


On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 05:09:58PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> xen_swiotlb_alloc_coherent needs to allocate a coherent buffer for cpu
> and devices. On native x86 and ARMv8 is sufficient to call
> __get_free_pages in order to get a coherent buffer, while on ARM we need
> to call the native dma_ops->alloc implementation.
>
> When arm64 stops using the swiotlb by default and starts having multiple
> dma_ops implementations, we'll use __get_dma_ops there too.

I presume this is a future TODO, not some further patch (in which
case you should say in here the title of it). If it is a TODO could
you stick that in the sentence here somewhere to make it crytal clear that
it is not implemented.

Thank you.

>
> Introduce xen_alloc_coherent_pages to abstract the arch specific buffer
> allocation.
>
> Similarly introduce xen_free_coherent_pages to free a coherent buffer:
> on x86 and ARM64 is simply a call to free_pages while on ARM is
> arm_dma_ops.free.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Changes in v6:
> - call __get_dma_ops to get the native dma_ops pointer on arm.
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/arm64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 94 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> create mode 100644 arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> create mode 100644 arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..92b7a8a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
> +#ifndef _ASM_ARM_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +#define _ASM_ARM_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +
> +#include <asm/page.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-attrs.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> +
> +static inline void *xen_alloc_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t flags,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + return __get_dma_ops(hwdev)->alloc(hwdev, size, dma_handle, flags, attrs);
> +}
> +
> +static inline void xen_free_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + void *cpu_addr, dma_addr_t dma_handle,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + __get_dma_ops(hwdev)->free(hwdev, size, cpu_addr, dma_handle, attrs);
> +}
> +
> +#endif /* _ASM_ARM_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..0d6ad25
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +#ifndef _ASM_ARM64_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +#define _ASM_ARM64_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +
> +#include <asm/page.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-attrs.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> +
> +static inline void *xen_alloc_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t flags,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + void *vstart = (void*)__get_free_pages(flags, get_order(size));
> + *dma_handle = virt_to_phys(vstart);
> + return vstart;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void xen_free_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + void *cpu_addr, dma_addr_t dma_handle,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + free_pages((unsigned long) cpu_addr, get_order(size));
> +}
> +
> +#endif /* _ASM_ARM64_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H */
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..37b929c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +#ifndef _ASM_IA64_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +#define _ASM_IA64_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +
> +#include <asm/page.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-attrs.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> +
> +static inline void *xen_alloc_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t flags,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + void *vstart = (void*)__get_free_pages(flags, get_order(size));
> + *dma_handle = virt_to_phys(vstart);
> + return vstart;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void xen_free_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + void *cpu_addr, dma_addr_t dma_handle,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + free_pages((unsigned long) cpu_addr, get_order(size));
> +}
> +
> +#endif /* _ASM_IA64_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H */
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..31de2e0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page-coherent.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +#ifndef _ASM_X86_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +#define _ASM_X86_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H
> +
> +#include <asm/page.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-attrs.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> +
> +static inline void *xen_alloc_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t flags,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + void *vstart = (void*)__get_free_pages(flags, get_order(size));
> + *dma_handle = virt_to_phys(vstart);
> + return vstart;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void xen_free_coherent_pages(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
> + void *cpu_addr, dma_addr_t dma_handle,
> + struct dma_attrs *attrs)
> +{
> + free_pages((unsigned long) cpu_addr, get_order(size));
> +}
> +
> +#endif /* _ASM_X86_XEN_PAGE_COHERENT_H */
> --
> 1.7.2.5
>
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