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[2/2] net: dwc_eth_qos: Add support for bulk RX descriptor cleaning

Message ID 20221009155146.18697-2-marex@denx.de
State Accepted
Delegated to: Tom Rini
Headers show
Series [1/2] net: dwc_eth_qos: Split TX and RX DMA rings | expand

Commit Message

Marek Vasut Oct. 9, 2022, 3:51 p.m. UTC
Add new desc_per_cacheline property which lets a platform run RX descriptor
cleanup after every power-of-2 - 1 received packets instead of every packet.
This is useful on platforms where (axi_bus_width EQOS_AXI_WIDTH_n * DMA DSL
inter-descriptor word skip count + DMA descriptor size) is less than cache
line size, which necessitates packing multiple DMA descriptors into single
cache line.

In case of TX descriptors, this is not a problem, since the driver always
does synchronous TX, i.e. the TX descriptor is always written, flushed and
polled for completion in eqos_send().

In case of RX descriptors, it is necessary to update their status in bulk,
i.e. after the entire cache line worth of RX descriptors has been used up
to receive data.

Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
---
Cc: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>
Cc: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@foss.st.com>
Cc: Patrick Delaunay <patrick.delaunay@foss.st.com>
Cc: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

Comments

Patrice CHOTARD Oct. 10, 2022, 7:07 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Marek

On 10/9/22 17:51, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Add new desc_per_cacheline property which lets a platform run RX descriptor
> cleanup after every power-of-2 - 1 received packets instead of every packet.
> This is useful on platforms where (axi_bus_width EQOS_AXI_WIDTH_n * DMA DSL
> inter-descriptor word skip count + DMA descriptor size) is less than cache
> line size, which necessitates packing multiple DMA descriptors into single
> cache line.
> 
> In case of TX descriptors, this is not a problem, since the driver always
> does synchronous TX, i.e. the TX descriptor is always written, flushed and
> polled for completion in eqos_send().
> 
> In case of RX descriptors, it is necessary to update their status in bulk,
> i.e. after the entire cache line worth of RX descriptors has been used up
> to receive data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> ---
> Cc: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>
> Cc: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@foss.st.com>
> Cc: Patrick Delaunay <patrick.delaunay@foss.st.com>
> Cc: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h |  2 ++
>  2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
> index dde2c183b06..afc47b56ff5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
>   */
>  static void *eqos_alloc_descs(struct eqos_priv *eqos, unsigned int num)
>  {
> -	return memalign(eqos->desc_size, num * eqos->desc_size);
> +	return memalign(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN, num * eqos->desc_size);
>  }
>  
>  static void eqos_free_descs(void *descs)
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static struct eqos_desc *eqos_get_desc(struct eqos_priv *eqos,
>  
>  void eqos_inval_desc_generic(void *desc)
>  {
> -	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc;
> +	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc & ~(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN - 1);
>  	unsigned long end = ALIGN(start + sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
>  				  ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
>  
> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void eqos_inval_desc_generic(void *desc)
>  
>  void eqos_flush_desc_generic(void *desc)
>  {
> -	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc;
> +	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc & ~(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN - 1);
>  	unsigned long end = ALIGN(start + sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
>  				  ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
>  
> @@ -1185,6 +1185,7 @@ static int eqos_recv(struct udevice *dev, int flags, uchar **packetp)
>  static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
>  {
>  	struct eqos_priv *eqos = dev_get_priv(dev);
> +	u32 idx, idx_mask = eqos->desc_per_cacheline - 1;
>  	uchar *packet_expected;
>  	struct eqos_desc *rx_desc;
>  
> @@ -1200,24 +1201,30 @@ static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
>  
>  	eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
>  
> -	rx_desc = eqos_get_desc(eqos, eqos->rx_desc_idx, true);
> -
> -	rx_desc->des0 = 0;
> -	mb();
> -	eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> -	eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
> -	rx_desc->des0 = (u32)(ulong)packet;
> -	rx_desc->des1 = 0;
> -	rx_desc->des2 = 0;
> -	/*
> -	 * Make sure that if HW sees the _OWN write below, it will see all the
> -	 * writes to the rest of the descriptor too.
> -	 */
> -	mb();
> -	rx_desc->des3 = EQOS_DESC3_OWN | EQOS_DESC3_BUF1V;
> -	eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> -
> -	writel((ulong)rx_desc, &eqos->dma_regs->ch0_rxdesc_tail_pointer);
> +	if ((eqos->rx_desc_idx & idx_mask) == idx_mask) {
> +		for (idx = eqos->rx_desc_idx - idx_mask;
> +		     idx <= eqos->rx_desc_idx;
> +		     idx++) {
> +			rx_desc = eqos_get_desc(eqos, idx, true);
> +			rx_desc->des0 = 0;
> +			mb();
> +			eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> +			eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
> +			rx_desc->des0 = (u32)(ulong)(eqos->rx_dma_buf +
> +					     (idx * EQOS_MAX_PACKET_SIZE));
> +			rx_desc->des1 = 0;
> +			rx_desc->des2 = 0;
> +			/*
> +			 * Make sure that if HW sees the _OWN write below,
> +			 * it will see all the writes to the rest of the
> +			 * descriptor too.
> +			 */
> +			mb();
> +			rx_desc->des3 = EQOS_DESC3_OWN | EQOS_DESC3_BUF1V;
> +			eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> +		}
> +		writel((ulong)rx_desc, &eqos->dma_regs->ch0_rxdesc_tail_pointer);
> +	}
>  
>  	eqos->rx_desc_idx++;
>  	eqos->rx_desc_idx %= EQOS_DESCRIPTORS_RX;
> @@ -1228,12 +1235,26 @@ static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
>  static int eqos_probe_resources_core(struct udevice *dev)
>  {
>  	struct eqos_priv *eqos = dev_get_priv(dev);
> +	unsigned int desc_step;
>  	int ret;
>  
>  	debug("%s(dev=%p):\n", __func__, dev);
>  
> -	eqos->desc_size = ALIGN(sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
> -				(unsigned int)ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
> +	/* Maximum distance between neighboring descriptors, in Bytes. */
> +	desc_step = sizeof(struct eqos_desc) +
> +		    EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_MASK * eqos->config->axi_bus_width;
> +	if (desc_step < ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN) {
> +		/*
> +		 * The EQoS hardware implementation cannot place one descriptor
> +		 * per cacheline, it is necessary to place multiple descriptors
> +		 * per cacheline in memory and do cache management carefully.
> +		 */
> +		eqos->desc_size = BIT(fls(desc_step) - 1);
> +	} else {
> +		eqos->desc_size = ALIGN(sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
> +					(unsigned int)ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
> +	}
> +	eqos->desc_per_cacheline = ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN / eqos->desc_size;
>  
>  	eqos->tx_descs = eqos_alloc_descs(eqos, EQOS_DESCRIPTORS_TX);
>  	if (!eqos->tx_descs) {
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
> index e3e43c86d11..8fccd6f0572 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
> @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ struct eqos_dma_regs {
>  #define EQOS_DMA_SYSBUS_MODE_BLEN4			BIT(1)
>  
>  #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_SHIFT			18
> +#define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_MASK			0x7
>  #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_PBLX8			BIT(16)
>  
>  #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_TX_CONTROL_TXPBL_SHIFT		16
> @@ -268,6 +269,7 @@ struct eqos_priv {
>  	void *rx_descs;
>  	int tx_desc_idx, rx_desc_idx;
>  	unsigned int desc_size;
> +	unsigned int desc_per_cacheline;
>  	void *tx_dma_buf;
>  	void *rx_dma_buf;
>  	void *rx_pkt;
Reviewed-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@foss.st.com>

Thanks
Patrice
Ramon Fried Oct. 16, 2022, 6:16 p.m. UTC | #2
On Sun, Oct 9, 2022 at 6:51 PM Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de> wrote:
>
> Add new desc_per_cacheline property which lets a platform run RX descriptor
> cleanup after every power-of-2 - 1 received packets instead of every packet.
> This is useful on platforms where (axi_bus_width EQOS_AXI_WIDTH_n * DMA DSL
> inter-descriptor word skip count + DMA descriptor size) is less than cache
> line size, which necessitates packing multiple DMA descriptors into single
> cache line.
>
> In case of TX descriptors, this is not a problem, since the driver always
> does synchronous TX, i.e. the TX descriptor is always written, flushed and
> polled for completion in eqos_send().
>
> In case of RX descriptors, it is necessary to update their status in bulk,
> i.e. after the entire cache line worth of RX descriptors has been used up
> to receive data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> ---
> Cc: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>
> Cc: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@foss.st.com>
> Cc: Patrick Delaunay <patrick.delaunay@foss.st.com>
> Cc: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h |  2 ++
>  2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
> index dde2c183b06..afc47b56ff5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
>   */
>  static void *eqos_alloc_descs(struct eqos_priv *eqos, unsigned int num)
>  {
> -       return memalign(eqos->desc_size, num * eqos->desc_size);
> +       return memalign(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN, num * eqos->desc_size);
>  }
>
>  static void eqos_free_descs(void *descs)
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static struct eqos_desc *eqos_get_desc(struct eqos_priv *eqos,
>
>  void eqos_inval_desc_generic(void *desc)
>  {
> -       unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc;
> +       unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc & ~(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN - 1);
>         unsigned long end = ALIGN(start + sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
>                                   ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
>
> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void eqos_inval_desc_generic(void *desc)
>
>  void eqos_flush_desc_generic(void *desc)
>  {
> -       unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc;
> +       unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc & ~(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN - 1);
>         unsigned long end = ALIGN(start + sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
>                                   ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
>
> @@ -1185,6 +1185,7 @@ static int eqos_recv(struct udevice *dev, int flags, uchar **packetp)
>  static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
>  {
>         struct eqos_priv *eqos = dev_get_priv(dev);
> +       u32 idx, idx_mask = eqos->desc_per_cacheline - 1;
>         uchar *packet_expected;
>         struct eqos_desc *rx_desc;
>
> @@ -1200,24 +1201,30 @@ static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
>
>         eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
>
> -       rx_desc = eqos_get_desc(eqos, eqos->rx_desc_idx, true);
> -
> -       rx_desc->des0 = 0;
> -       mb();
> -       eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> -       eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
> -       rx_desc->des0 = (u32)(ulong)packet;
> -       rx_desc->des1 = 0;
> -       rx_desc->des2 = 0;
> -       /*
> -        * Make sure that if HW sees the _OWN write below, it will see all the
> -        * writes to the rest of the descriptor too.
> -        */
> -       mb();
> -       rx_desc->des3 = EQOS_DESC3_OWN | EQOS_DESC3_BUF1V;
> -       eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> -
> -       writel((ulong)rx_desc, &eqos->dma_regs->ch0_rxdesc_tail_pointer);
> +       if ((eqos->rx_desc_idx & idx_mask) == idx_mask) {
> +               for (idx = eqos->rx_desc_idx - idx_mask;
> +                    idx <= eqos->rx_desc_idx;
> +                    idx++) {
> +                       rx_desc = eqos_get_desc(eqos, idx, true);
> +                       rx_desc->des0 = 0;
> +                       mb();
> +                       eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> +                       eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
> +                       rx_desc->des0 = (u32)(ulong)(eqos->rx_dma_buf +
> +                                            (idx * EQOS_MAX_PACKET_SIZE));
> +                       rx_desc->des1 = 0;
> +                       rx_desc->des2 = 0;
> +                       /*
> +                        * Make sure that if HW sees the _OWN write below,
> +                        * it will see all the writes to the rest of the
> +                        * descriptor too.
> +                        */
> +                       mb();
> +                       rx_desc->des3 = EQOS_DESC3_OWN | EQOS_DESC3_BUF1V;
> +                       eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
> +               }
> +               writel((ulong)rx_desc, &eqos->dma_regs->ch0_rxdesc_tail_pointer);
> +       }
>
>         eqos->rx_desc_idx++;
>         eqos->rx_desc_idx %= EQOS_DESCRIPTORS_RX;
> @@ -1228,12 +1235,26 @@ static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
>  static int eqos_probe_resources_core(struct udevice *dev)
>  {
>         struct eqos_priv *eqos = dev_get_priv(dev);
> +       unsigned int desc_step;
>         int ret;
>
>         debug("%s(dev=%p):\n", __func__, dev);
>
> -       eqos->desc_size = ALIGN(sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
> -                               (unsigned int)ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
> +       /* Maximum distance between neighboring descriptors, in Bytes. */
> +       desc_step = sizeof(struct eqos_desc) +
> +                   EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_MASK * eqos->config->axi_bus_width;
> +       if (desc_step < ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN) {
> +               /*
> +                * The EQoS hardware implementation cannot place one descriptor
> +                * per cacheline, it is necessary to place multiple descriptors
> +                * per cacheline in memory and do cache management carefully.
> +                */
> +               eqos->desc_size = BIT(fls(desc_step) - 1);
> +       } else {
> +               eqos->desc_size = ALIGN(sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
> +                                       (unsigned int)ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
> +       }
> +       eqos->desc_per_cacheline = ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN / eqos->desc_size;
>
>         eqos->tx_descs = eqos_alloc_descs(eqos, EQOS_DESCRIPTORS_TX);
>         if (!eqos->tx_descs) {
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
> index e3e43c86d11..8fccd6f0572 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
> @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ struct eqos_dma_regs {
>  #define EQOS_DMA_SYSBUS_MODE_BLEN4                     BIT(1)
>
>  #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_SHIFT                 18
> +#define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_MASK                  0x7
>  #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_PBLX8                     BIT(16)
>
>  #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_TX_CONTROL_TXPBL_SHIFT            16
> @@ -268,6 +269,7 @@ struct eqos_priv {
>         void *rx_descs;
>         int tx_desc_idx, rx_desc_idx;
>         unsigned int desc_size;
> +       unsigned int desc_per_cacheline;
>         void *tx_dma_buf;
>         void *rx_dma_buf;
>         void *rx_pkt;
> --
> 2.35.1
>
Reviewed-by: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
Tom Rini Nov. 28, 2022, 7:50 p.m. UTC | #3
On Sun, Oct 09, 2022 at 05:51:46PM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:

> Add new desc_per_cacheline property which lets a platform run RX descriptor
> cleanup after every power-of-2 - 1 received packets instead of every packet.
> This is useful on platforms where (axi_bus_width EQOS_AXI_WIDTH_n * DMA DSL
> inter-descriptor word skip count + DMA descriptor size) is less than cache
> line size, which necessitates packing multiple DMA descriptors into single
> cache line.
> 
> In case of TX descriptors, this is not a problem, since the driver always
> does synchronous TX, i.e. the TX descriptor is always written, flushed and
> polled for completion in eqos_send().
> 
> In case of RX descriptors, it is necessary to update their status in bulk,
> i.e. after the entire cache line worth of RX descriptors has been used up
> to receive data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> Reviewed-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@foss.st.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>

Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
index dde2c183b06..afc47b56ff5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ 
  */
 static void *eqos_alloc_descs(struct eqos_priv *eqos, unsigned int num)
 {
-	return memalign(eqos->desc_size, num * eqos->desc_size);
+	return memalign(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN, num * eqos->desc_size);
 }
 
 static void eqos_free_descs(void *descs)
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@  static struct eqos_desc *eqos_get_desc(struct eqos_priv *eqos,
 
 void eqos_inval_desc_generic(void *desc)
 {
-	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc;
+	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc & ~(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN - 1);
 	unsigned long end = ALIGN(start + sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
 				  ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@  void eqos_inval_desc_generic(void *desc)
 
 void eqos_flush_desc_generic(void *desc)
 {
-	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc;
+	unsigned long start = (unsigned long)desc & ~(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN - 1);
 	unsigned long end = ALIGN(start + sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
 				  ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
 
@@ -1185,6 +1185,7 @@  static int eqos_recv(struct udevice *dev, int flags, uchar **packetp)
 static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
 {
 	struct eqos_priv *eqos = dev_get_priv(dev);
+	u32 idx, idx_mask = eqos->desc_per_cacheline - 1;
 	uchar *packet_expected;
 	struct eqos_desc *rx_desc;
 
@@ -1200,24 +1201,30 @@  static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
 
 	eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
 
-	rx_desc = eqos_get_desc(eqos, eqos->rx_desc_idx, true);
-
-	rx_desc->des0 = 0;
-	mb();
-	eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
-	eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
-	rx_desc->des0 = (u32)(ulong)packet;
-	rx_desc->des1 = 0;
-	rx_desc->des2 = 0;
-	/*
-	 * Make sure that if HW sees the _OWN write below, it will see all the
-	 * writes to the rest of the descriptor too.
-	 */
-	mb();
-	rx_desc->des3 = EQOS_DESC3_OWN | EQOS_DESC3_BUF1V;
-	eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
-
-	writel((ulong)rx_desc, &eqos->dma_regs->ch0_rxdesc_tail_pointer);
+	if ((eqos->rx_desc_idx & idx_mask) == idx_mask) {
+		for (idx = eqos->rx_desc_idx - idx_mask;
+		     idx <= eqos->rx_desc_idx;
+		     idx++) {
+			rx_desc = eqos_get_desc(eqos, idx, true);
+			rx_desc->des0 = 0;
+			mb();
+			eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
+			eqos->config->ops->eqos_inval_buffer(packet, length);
+			rx_desc->des0 = (u32)(ulong)(eqos->rx_dma_buf +
+					     (idx * EQOS_MAX_PACKET_SIZE));
+			rx_desc->des1 = 0;
+			rx_desc->des2 = 0;
+			/*
+			 * Make sure that if HW sees the _OWN write below,
+			 * it will see all the writes to the rest of the
+			 * descriptor too.
+			 */
+			mb();
+			rx_desc->des3 = EQOS_DESC3_OWN | EQOS_DESC3_BUF1V;
+			eqos->config->ops->eqos_flush_desc(rx_desc);
+		}
+		writel((ulong)rx_desc, &eqos->dma_regs->ch0_rxdesc_tail_pointer);
+	}
 
 	eqos->rx_desc_idx++;
 	eqos->rx_desc_idx %= EQOS_DESCRIPTORS_RX;
@@ -1228,12 +1235,26 @@  static int eqos_free_pkt(struct udevice *dev, uchar *packet, int length)
 static int eqos_probe_resources_core(struct udevice *dev)
 {
 	struct eqos_priv *eqos = dev_get_priv(dev);
+	unsigned int desc_step;
 	int ret;
 
 	debug("%s(dev=%p):\n", __func__, dev);
 
-	eqos->desc_size = ALIGN(sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
-				(unsigned int)ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
+	/* Maximum distance between neighboring descriptors, in Bytes. */
+	desc_step = sizeof(struct eqos_desc) +
+		    EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_MASK * eqos->config->axi_bus_width;
+	if (desc_step < ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN) {
+		/*
+		 * The EQoS hardware implementation cannot place one descriptor
+		 * per cacheline, it is necessary to place multiple descriptors
+		 * per cacheline in memory and do cache management carefully.
+		 */
+		eqos->desc_size = BIT(fls(desc_step) - 1);
+	} else {
+		eqos->desc_size = ALIGN(sizeof(struct eqos_desc),
+					(unsigned int)ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN);
+	}
+	eqos->desc_per_cacheline = ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN / eqos->desc_size;
 
 	eqos->tx_descs = eqos_alloc_descs(eqos, EQOS_DESCRIPTORS_TX);
 	if (!eqos->tx_descs) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
index e3e43c86d11..8fccd6f0572 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dwc_eth_qos.h
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@  struct eqos_dma_regs {
 #define EQOS_DMA_SYSBUS_MODE_BLEN4			BIT(1)
 
 #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_SHIFT			18
+#define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_DSL_MASK			0x7
 #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_CONTROL_PBLX8			BIT(16)
 
 #define EQOS_DMA_CH0_TX_CONTROL_TXPBL_SHIFT		16
@@ -268,6 +269,7 @@  struct eqos_priv {
 	void *rx_descs;
 	int tx_desc_idx, rx_desc_idx;
 	unsigned int desc_size;
+	unsigned int desc_per_cacheline;
 	void *tx_dma_buf;
 	void *rx_dma_buf;
 	void *rx_pkt;