Re: [PATCH 1/3] arm64/mm: Simplify SWIOTLB setup in arch_mm_preinit()
From: Aneesh Kumar K . V
Date: Thu Jun 04 2026 - 04:59:22 EST
Mostafa Saleh <smostafa@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> At the moment, arch_mm_preinit() checks if the system has limited
> addressing or is running under CCA to enable SWIOTLB, only after to
> be forced to true anyway if it was false due to
> CONFIG_DMA_BOUNCE_UNALIGNED_KMALLOC being unconditionally true for
> arm64.
>
> Simplify this logic, by making it clear that SWIOTLB is always used
> but its size depends on the address layout of the system.
>
Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V (Arm) <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mostafa Saleh <smostafa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 11 ++++-------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> index 97987f850a33..fcc9c05a8fe6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> @@ -336,25 +336,22 @@ void __init arch_setup_zero_pages(void)
> void __init arch_mm_preinit(void)
> {
> unsigned int flags = SWIOTLB_VERBOSE;
> - bool swiotlb = max_pfn > PFN_DOWN(arm64_dma_phys_limit);
> + bool limited_addressing = max_pfn > PFN_DOWN(arm64_dma_phys_limit);
>
> if (is_realm_world()) {
> - swiotlb = true;
> flags |= SWIOTLB_FORCE;
> - }
> -
> - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMA_BOUNCE_UNALIGNED_KMALLOC) && !swiotlb) {
> + } else if (!limited_addressing) {
> /*
> * If no bouncing needed for ZONE_DMA, reduce the swiotlb
> * buffer for kmalloc() bouncing to 1MB per 1GB of RAM.
> */
> unsigned long size =
> DIV_ROUND_UP(memblock_phys_mem_size(), 1024);
> +
> swiotlb_adjust_size(min(swiotlb_size_or_default(), size));
> - swiotlb = true;
> }
>
> - swiotlb_init(swiotlb, flags);
> + swiotlb_init(true, flags);
>
> /*
> * Check boundaries twice: Some fundamental inconsistencies can be
> --
> 2.54.0.1032.g2f8565e1d1-goog