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[v1,2/8] powerpc/mem: Remove address argument to flush_coherent_icache()

Message ID 8cbdcfc4446154bd3323cc68827f114aa9bbc5e7.1617816138.git.christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu (mailing list archive)
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Series [v1,1/8] powerpc/mem: Declare __flush_dcache_icache() static | expand
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Christophe Leroy April 7, 2021, 5:22 p.m. UTC
flush_coherent_icache() can use any valid address as mentionned
by the comment.

Use PAGE_OFFSET as base address. This allows removing the
user access stuff.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
---
 arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c | 13 +++++--------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

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Aneesh Kumar K V April 8, 2021, 8:50 a.m. UTC | #1
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> writes:

> flush_coherent_icache() can use any valid address as mentionned
> by the comment.
>
> Use PAGE_OFFSET as base address. This allows removing the
> user access stuff.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c | 13 +++++--------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
> index ce6c81ce4362..19f807b87697 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
> @@ -342,10 +342,9 @@ void free_initmem(void)
>  
>  /**
>   * flush_coherent_icache() - if a CPU has a coherent icache, flush it
> - * @addr: The base address to use (can be any valid address, the whole cache will be flushed)
>   * Return true if the cache was flushed, false otherwise
>   */
> -static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(unsigned long addr)
> +static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(void)
>  {
>  	/*
>  	 * For a snooping icache, we still need a dummy icbi to purge all the
> @@ -355,9 +354,7 @@ static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(unsigned long addr)
>  	 */
>  	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_COHERENT_ICACHE)) {
>  		mb(); /* sync */
> -		allow_read_from_user((const void __user *)addr, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
> -		icbi((void *)addr);
> -		prevent_read_from_user((const void __user *)addr, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
> +		icbi((void *)PAGE_OFFSET);
>  		mb(); /* sync */
>  		isync();
>  		return true;

do we need that followup sync? Usermanual suggest sync; icbi(any address);
isync sequence. 

-aneesh
Christophe Leroy April 8, 2021, 3:25 p.m. UTC | #2
Le 08/04/2021 à 10:50, Aneesh Kumar K.V a écrit :
> Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> writes:
> 
>> flush_coherent_icache() can use any valid address as mentionned
>> by the comment.
>>
>> Use PAGE_OFFSET as base address. This allows removing the
>> user access stuff.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
>> ---
>>   arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c | 13 +++++--------
>>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
>> index ce6c81ce4362..19f807b87697 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
>> @@ -342,10 +342,9 @@ void free_initmem(void)
>>   
>>   /**
>>    * flush_coherent_icache() - if a CPU has a coherent icache, flush it
>> - * @addr: The base address to use (can be any valid address, the whole cache will be flushed)
>>    * Return true if the cache was flushed, false otherwise
>>    */
>> -static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(unsigned long addr)
>> +static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(void)
>>   {
>>   	/*
>>   	 * For a snooping icache, we still need a dummy icbi to purge all the
>> @@ -355,9 +354,7 @@ static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(unsigned long addr)
>>   	 */
>>   	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_COHERENT_ICACHE)) {
>>   		mb(); /* sync */
>> -		allow_read_from_user((const void __user *)addr, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
>> -		icbi((void *)addr);
>> -		prevent_read_from_user((const void __user *)addr, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
>> +		icbi((void *)PAGE_OFFSET);
>>   		mb(); /* sync */
>>   		isync();
>>   		return true;
> 
> do we need that followup sync? Usermanual suggest sync; icbi(any address);
> isync sequence.

I don't know.

The original implementation is here: https://github.com/linuxppc/linux/commit/0ce636700

Christophe
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
index ce6c81ce4362..19f807b87697 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
@@ -342,10 +342,9 @@  void free_initmem(void)
 
 /**
  * flush_coherent_icache() - if a CPU has a coherent icache, flush it
- * @addr: The base address to use (can be any valid address, the whole cache will be flushed)
  * Return true if the cache was flushed, false otherwise
  */
-static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(unsigned long addr)
+static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(void)
 {
 	/*
 	 * For a snooping icache, we still need a dummy icbi to purge all the
@@ -355,9 +354,7 @@  static inline bool flush_coherent_icache(unsigned long addr)
 	 */
 	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_COHERENT_ICACHE)) {
 		mb(); /* sync */
-		allow_read_from_user((const void __user *)addr, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
-		icbi((void *)addr);
-		prevent_read_from_user((const void __user *)addr, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
+		icbi((void *)PAGE_OFFSET);
 		mb(); /* sync */
 		isync();
 		return true;
@@ -397,7 +394,7 @@  static void invalidate_icache_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long stop)
  */
 void flush_icache_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long stop)
 {
-	if (flush_coherent_icache(start))
+	if (flush_coherent_icache())
 		return;
 
 	clean_dcache_range(start, stop);
@@ -509,7 +506,7 @@  void flush_dcache_icache_page(struct page *page)
 	} else {
 		unsigned long addr = page_to_pfn(page) << PAGE_SHIFT;
 
-		if (flush_coherent_icache(addr))
+		if (flush_coherent_icache())
 			return;
 		flush_dcache_icache_phys(addr);
 	}
@@ -528,7 +525,7 @@  static void __flush_dcache_icache(void *p)
 {
 	unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)p;
 
-	if (flush_coherent_icache(addr))
+	if (flush_coherent_icache())
 		return;
 
 	clean_dcache_range(addr, addr + PAGE_SIZE);