summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/Documentation/i2c/dma-considerations.rst
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorThomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com>2021-06-02 11:38:11 +0300
committerThomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com>2021-06-07 17:07:08 +0300
commitb7e32bef4ae5f9149276203564b7911fac466588 (patch)
treeb8752329b4d43041fe4837a322cf684513bd697d /Documentation/i2c/dma-considerations.rst
parent3bf3710e3718a5aebdf465343bc1125b6e8cca96 (diff)
downloadlinux-b7e32bef4ae5f9149276203564b7911fac466588.tar.xz
drm: Add a prefetching memcpy_from_wc
Reading out of write-combining mapped memory is typically very slow since the CPU doesn't prefetch. However some archs have special instructions to do this. So add a best-effort memcpy_from_wc taking dma-buf-map pointer arguments that attempts to use a fast prefetching memcpy and otherwise falls back to ordinary memcopies, taking the iomem tagging into account. The code is largely copied from i915_memcpy_from_wc. Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com> Suggested-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com> Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210602083818.241793-5-thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20210602083818.241793-5-thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/i2c/dma-considerations.rst')
0 files changed, 0 insertions, 0 deletions