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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 7/7] xen/arm: introduce GNTTABOP_cache_flush
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On Fri, 2014-10-10 at 12:51 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Introduce support for new hypercall GNTTABOP_cache_flush.
> Use it to perform cache flashing on pages used for dma when necessary.
>
> If GNTTABOP_cache_flush is supported by the hypervisor, we don't need to
> bounce dma map operations that involve foreign grants and non-coherent
> devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
>
> ---
>
> Changes in v4:
> - add comment;
> - avoid bouncing dma map operations that involve foreign grants and
> non-coherent devices if GNTTABOP_cache_flush is provided by Xen.
>
> Changes in v3:
> - fix the cache maintenance op call to match what Linux does natively;
> - update the hypercall interface to match Xen.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - update the hypercall interface to match Xen;
> - call the interface on a single page at a time.
> ---
> arch/arm/xen/mm.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> include/xen/interface/grant_table.h | 19 ++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/xen/mm.c b/arch/arm/xen/mm.c
> index 0c2a75a..21db123 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/xen/mm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/xen/mm.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> #include <linux/swiotlb.h>
>
> #include <xen/xen.h>
> +#include <xen/interface/grant_table.h>
> #include <xen/interface/memory.h>
> #include <xen/swiotlb-xen.h>
>
> @@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ static inline void *kmap_high_get(struct page *page)
> static inline void kunmap_high(struct page *page) {}
> #endif
>
> +static bool hypercall_flush = false;

Would be nice to include the word "cache" (or at least cflush) in this.

> -arch_initcall(xen_mm_init);
> +arch_initcall(xen_mm_init)

I think this is stray?

Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>



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