Re: [PATCH 5/8] fbdev: fb_defio: Export fb_deferred_io_mmap

[Daniel Vetter]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 05:25:26PM +0200, Noralf Trønnes wrote:
> Export fb_deferred_io_mmap so drivers can change vma->vm_page_prot.
> When the framebuffer memory is allocated using dma_alloc_writecombine()
> instead of vmalloc(), I get cache syncing problems.
> This solves it:
> 
> static int drm_fbdev_cma_deferred_io_mmap(struct fb_info *info,
> 					  struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> {
> 	fb_deferred_io_mmap(info, vma);
> 	vma->vm_page_prot = pgprot_writecombine(vma->vm_page_prot);

Hm, do we need pgpropt_writecombine? There recently was some discussion
(on the arc platform) that fbdev pgprots need to be fixed up in fbdev
code. I have no idea, just repeating from memory ...
-Daniel

> 
> 	return 0;
> }
> 
> Signed-off-by: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_defio.c | 3 ++-
>  include/linux/fb.h                  | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_defio.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_defio.c
> index 57721c7..74b5bca 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_defio.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_defio.c
> @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ static const struct address_space_operations fb_deferred_io_aops = {
>  	.set_page_dirty = fb_deferred_io_set_page_dirty,
>  };
>  
> -static int fb_deferred_io_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +int fb_deferred_io_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>  {
>  	vma->vm_ops = &fb_deferred_io_vm_ops;
>  	vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_DONTDUMP;
> @@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ static int fb_deferred_io_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>  	vma->vm_private_data = info;
>  	return 0;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(fb_deferred_io_mmap);
>  
>  /* workqueue callback */
>  static void fb_deferred_io_work(struct work_struct *work)
> diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
> index dfe8835..a964d07 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fb.h
> @@ -673,6 +673,7 @@ static inline void __fb_pad_aligned_buffer(u8 *dst, u32 d_pitch,
>  }
>  
>  /* drivers/video/fb_defio.c */
> +int fb_deferred_io_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
>  extern void fb_deferred_io_init(struct fb_info *info);
>  extern void fb_deferred_io_open(struct fb_info *info,
>  				struct inode *inode,
> -- 
> 2.2.2
> 

-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch