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SubjectRe: [PATCH RFC] sh: maple: Add support for SEGA Dreamcast VMU and clean up maple bus driver (1/3)
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On Thu, January 29, 2009 3:13 am, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:57:49PM +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
>> Rework the maple bus driver to support block reads and writes, while
>> also cleaning up the code and aiming for a consistent namespace for
>> functions.
>>
>> - mutex_init(&mq->mutex);
>> + mq->recvbuf->buf = (void *)P2SEGADDR(&((mq->recvbuf->bufx)[0]));
>>
> Please do not abuse P2SEGADDR in this fashion. No new code should be
> using P2SEGADDR anyways. maple is particularly abusive in this case since
> it bounces back and forth between P2SEGADDR and PHYSADDR to try and
> ignore the fact cache flushing has to be handled.
>
> You may also wish to consider ioremap/ioremap_nocache().
>

Can I just use dma_cache_sync before each dma run and then use the P1
address space?



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