On Thu, Aug 06 2015, Feng Tang wrote:
> When trying to use several cma heaps on our platforms,
> we met a memory issue due to that the several cma_heaps
> are sharing the same "struct device *".
>
> As in current code base, the normal cma heap creating
> process is, one platform device is created during boot,
> and it will sequentially create cma heaps (usually passing
> its own struct device * as a parameter)
>
> For the multiple cma heaps case, there will be one "struct
> cma" created for each cma heap, and this "struct cma *" is
> saved in dev->cma_area. So the single platform device can't
> meet the requirement here.
>
> So this patch add one default device for a cma heap to avoid
> sharing the same "struct device", thus fix the issue. And it
> doesn't break existing code by only using that default device
> when no "struct device *" is passed in.
>
> Also, since the cma framework has been cleaned up, this patch
> also add a platform data member to pass the "struct cma*" to
> ion_cma_heap_create().
>
> Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <[email protected]>

>From CMA’s point of view:

Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <[email protected]>

> ---
>  drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.h          |    4 ++++
>  drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c |   20 +++++++++++++++++---
>  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.h 
> b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.h
> index 443db84..e9af17e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.h
> @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ struct ion_buffer;
>   * @size:    size of the heap in bytes if applicable
>   * @align:   required alignment in physical memory if applicable
>   * @priv:    private info passed from the board file
> + * @priv2:   when creating CMA heap, platform device should better also
> + *           pass the "struct cma *" info, so that the cma buffer request
> + *           know where to go for the buffer
>   *
>   * Provided by the board file.
>   */
> @@ -56,6 +59,7 @@ struct ion_platform_heap {
>       size_t size;
>       ion_phys_addr_t align;
>       void *priv;
> +     void *priv2;

Why are those void pointers anyway? Perhaps just make them struct device
*dev and struct cma *cma? Especially since priv2 is a bit awkward name.

>  };
>  
>  /**
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c 
> b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c
> index f4211f1..b3e8896 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_cma_heap.c
> @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
>  struct ion_cma_heap {
>       struct ion_heap heap;
>       struct device *dev;
> +     struct device default_dma_dev;
>  };
>  
>  #define to_cma_heap(x) container_of(x, struct ion_cma_heap, heap)
> @@ -180,9 +181,22 @@ struct ion_heap *ion_cma_heap_create(struct 
> ion_platform_heap *data)
>               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
>       cma_heap->heap.ops = &ion_cma_ops;
> -     /* get device from private heaps data, later it will be
> -      * used to make the link with reserved CMA memory */
> -     cma_heap->dev = data->priv;
> +
> +     /*
> +      * data->priv for cma heap is currently supposed to point
> +      * to a "struct device *"
> +      */
> +     if (data->priv) {
> +             cma_heap->dev = data->priv;
> +     } else {
> +             cma_heap->dev = &cma_heap->default_dma_dev;
> +             cma_heap->dev->coherent_dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);
> +             cma_heap->dev->dma_mask = &dev->coherent_dma_mask;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* data->priv2 contains a pointer to struct cma */
> +     dev_set_cma_area(cma_heap->dev, data->priv2);

Perhaps:

+       if (data->priv2)
+               dev_set_cma_area(cma_heap->dev, data->priv2);

> +
>       cma_heap->heap.type = ION_HEAP_TYPE_DMA;
>       return &cma_heap->heap;
>  }
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
>

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