Re: [PATCH v2 16/19] riscv: errata: andes: allow ERRATA_ANDES_CMO on all Andes SoCs
From: Conor Dooley
Date: Fri Nov 13 2026 - 14:42:53 EST
On Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 03:11:40PM +0800, Mina Hui-Min Chou wrote:
> ERRATA_ANDES_CMO depends on ARCH_R9A07G043, so it can only be enabled
> for the Renesas RZ/Five, although other Andes SoCs such as those built
> on the A27L2 need it too. Drop the dependency, and select
> ANDES_LLCACHE and CACHEMAINT_FOR_DMA so that the errata always comes
> with its cache driver, which ARCH_R9A07G043 used to guarantee.
>
> As ERRATA_ANDES_CMO is default y, it is now also enabled in the generic
> riscv defconfig. The errata only acts on Andes cores at boot, so other
> platforms are not affected.
>
> RZ/Five still gets uncached memory for coherent DMA allocations from the
> DMA_GLOBAL_POOL that ARCH_R9A07G043 selects. This patch only covers
> cache maintenance for streaming DMA; how other platforms provide uncached
> memory stays platform specific.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mina Hui-Min Chou <minachou@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata
> index 4f77b3c6d7fd..3c43e065aa01 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata
> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata
> @@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ config ERRATA_ANDES
>
> config ERRATA_ANDES_CMO
> bool "Apply Andes cache management errata"
> - depends on ERRATA_ANDES && ARCH_R9A07G043
> + depends on ERRATA_ANDES
> + select ANDES_LLCACHE
> + select CACHEMAINT_FOR_DMA
If you're selecting it here, can you not drop it from the renesas soc
Kconfig file?
> select RISCV_DMA_NONCOHERENT
> default y
> help
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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