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[U-Boot,v6,01/12] arm: dma_alloc_coherent: malloc() -> memalign()

Message ID 1372909244-25211-2-git-send-email-dantesu@gmail.com
State Superseded
Delegated to: Albert ARIBAUD
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Commit Message

Kuo-Jung Su July 4, 2013, 3:40 a.m. UTC 
From: Kuo-Jung Su <dantesu@faraday-tech.com>

Even though the MMU/D-cache is off, some DMA engines still
expect strict address alignment.

For example, the incoming Faraday FTMAC110 & FTGMAC100 ethernet
controllers expect the tx/rx descriptors should always be aligned
to 16-bytes boundary.

Signed-off-by: Kuo-Jung Su <dantesu@faraday-tech.com>
CC: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
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Changes for v6:
   - Nothing updates

Changes for v5:
   - Initial commit, which is separated from
     "arm: add MMU/D-Cache support for Faraday cores"

 arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

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1.7.9.5
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diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
index 5bbb0a0..a11178f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@  enum dma_data_direction {

 static void *dma_alloc_coherent(size_t len, unsigned long *handle)
 {
-	*handle = (unsigned long)malloc(len);
+	*handle = (unsigned long)memalign(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN, len);
 	return (void *)*handle;
 }