Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932701Ab0BQJSk (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:18:40 -0500 Received: from comal.ext.ti.com ([198.47.26.152]:34708 "EHLO comal.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932336Ab0BQJSi convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:18:38 -0500 From: "Shilimkar, Santosh" To: Oliver Neukum CC: Russell King - ARM Linux , Catalin Marinas , Pavel Machek , Greg KH , Matthew Dharm , Sergei Shtylyov , Ming Lei , Sebastian Siewior , "linux-usb@vger.kernel.org" , linux-kernel , linux-arm-kernel , "Mankad, Maulik Ojas" , "Gadiyar, Anand" Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:47:28 +0530 Subject: RE: USB mass storage and ARM cache coherency Thread-Topic: USB mass storage and ARM cache coherency Thread-Index: AcqvsSCkpKQsnTOYSOu/C352EuU1CQAACu4Q Message-ID: References: <20100208065519.GE1290@ucw.cz> <201002161522.38467.oliver@neukum.org> <201002171010.57464.oliver@neukum.org> In-Reply-To: <201002171010.57464.oliver@neukum.org> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2017 Lines: 46 > -----Original Message----- > From: Oliver Neukum [mailto:oliver@neukum.org] > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 2:41 PM > To: Shilimkar, Santosh > Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux; Catalin Marinas; Pavel Machek; Greg KH; Matthew Dharm; Sergei Shtylyov; > Ming Lei; Sebastian Siewior; linux-usb@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel; linux-arm-kernel; Mankad, > Maulik Ojas; Gadiyar, Anand > Subject: Re: USB mass storage and ARM cache coherency > > Am Mittwoch, 17. Februar 2010 09:55:08 schrieb Shilimkar, Santosh: > > > Your original patch however kills ehci, ohci and uhci on some architectures. > > > > How about below approach? Controller driver can set > > "uses_pio_for_control" if it can't do dma for control transfer. > > > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c > > index 80995ef..e3eae02 100644 > > --- a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c > > +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c > > @@ -1276,7 +1276,7 @@ static int map_urb_for_dma(struct usb_hcd *hcd, struct urb *urb, > > > > if (usb_endpoint_xfer_control(&urb->ep->desc) > > && !(urb->transfer_flags & URB_NO_SETUP_DMA_MAP)) { > > - if (hcd->self.uses_dma) { > > + if (hcd->self.uses_dma && !hcd->self.uses_pio_for_control) { > > It is not elegant to describe exceptions. It would be better, if you split up > the flag into two flags, called uses_dma_for_ordinary_transfers and > uses_dma_for control_transfers. Doing so also makes sure you look at > all hcd drivers ;-) > Good point. Negative checks are any way not elegant > And the tests become straightforward. And please add a detailed comment > to explain why this differentiation is needed on ARM. OK. I shall create a patch with description about the problem. Thanks for feedback!! Regards, Santosh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/