Hi,

"Dr. Philipp Tomsich" <philipp.toms...@theobroma-systems.com> writes:
>>>> Good point on the “long”, especially as I just copied this from other 
>>>> occurences and it’s consistently wrong throughout DWC3 in U-Boot:
>>> 
>>> Hrm, I thought the driver was ported over from Linux, so is this broken
>>> in Linux too ?
>> 
>> haven't seen a problem in almost 6 years dealing with this IP.
>
> The integer-sizes on the flushing really aren’t a big issue, as everyone runs 
> from the lower 32bits as of today.
> And it could easily be another 6 years, before we hit the first 64bit address 
> for any of the buffers being flushed.
> Even as the integer types on the dwc3_flush_range are consistently 
> mismatches, that is just a sideshow and
> doesn’t cause any issues for anyone.
>
> The big one for us is really the patch submitted to reorder the flushes (i.e. 
> clean+invalidate operations),
> as we sometimes (depends both on what happened before that in U-Boot — e.g. 
> using the network
> stack will always hide this — and on what configuration we compile into 
> U-Boot) have cachelines
> matching the allocation via dma_alloc_coherent either as cached (or possibly 
> even as modified) in our
> cache.
>
> Any opinion on changing the sequencing of cache-maintenance relative to the 
> payload?

no opinion, no. We've had one similar issue in linux WRT RNDIS. It was a
very similar situation (cache maintenance was ordered wrongly and ended
up corrupting req->buf).

-- 
balbi

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