Alignment order for a dma iommu buffer is set by buffer size. For large buffer, it is a waste of iommu address space. So configurable parameter to limit maximum alignment order can reduce the waste.
Signed-off-by: Seung-Woo Kim sw0312.kim@samsung.com Signed-off-by: Kyungmin.park kyungmin.park@samsung.com --- There was stupid misses in previous patch, so I resend fixed version.
arch/arm/Kconfig | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index 67874b8..4e89112 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -75,6 +75,27 @@ config ARM_DMA_USE_IOMMU select ARM_HAS_SG_CHAIN select NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH
+if ARM_DMA_USE_IOMMU + +config ARM_DMA_IOMMU_ALIGNMENT + int "Maximum PAGE_SIZE order of alignment for DMA IOMMU buffers" + range 4 9 + default 8 + help + DMA mapping framework by default aligns all buffers to the smallest + PAGE_SIZE order which is greater than or equal to the requested buffer + size. This works well for buffers up to a few hundreds kilobytes, but + for larger buffers it just a waste of address space. Drivers which has + relatively small addressing window (like 64Mib) might run out of + virtual space with just a few allocations. + + With this parameter you can specify the maximum PAGE_SIZE order for + DMA IOMMU buffers. Larger buffers will be aligned only to this + specified order. The order is expressed as a power of two multiplied + by the PAGE_SIZE. + +endif + config HAVE_PWM bool
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c b/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c index 076c26d..4cce854 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c +++ b/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c @@ -1002,6 +1002,9 @@ static inline dma_addr_t __alloc_iova(struct dma_iommu_mapping *mapping, unsigned int count, start; unsigned long flags;
+ if (order > CONFIG_ARM_DMA_IOMMU_ALIGNMENT) + order = CONFIG_ARM_DMA_IOMMU_ALIGNMENT; + count = ((PAGE_ALIGN(size) >> PAGE_SHIFT) + (1 << mapping->order) - 1) >> mapping->order;
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