[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/3] USB: make usb_kbd obey USB DMA alignment requirements

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Tue Oct 23 09:26:31 CEST 2012


Dear Allen Martin,

> Change usb_kbd driver to obey alignment requirements for USB DMA on
> the buffer used for data transfer.  This is necessary for
> architectures that enable dcache and enable USB DMA.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Allen Martin <amartin at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  common/usb_kbd.c |    8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/usb_kbd.c b/common/usb_kbd.c
> index 19f01db..57928d9 100644
> --- a/common/usb_kbd.c
> +++ b/common/usb_kbd.c
> @@ -106,15 +106,15 @@ static const unsigned char usb_kbd_num_keypad[] = {
>  	(USB_KBD_NUMLOCK | USB_KBD_CAPSLOCK | USB_KBD_SCROLLLOCK)
> 
>  struct usb_kbd_pdata {
> +	uint8_t		new[8];
> +	uint8_t		old[8];
> +

Some comment about the alignment won't hurt.

>  	uint32_t	repeat_delay;
> 
>  	uint32_t	usb_in_pointer;
>  	uint32_t	usb_out_pointer;
>  	uint8_t		usb_kbd_buffer[USB_KBD_BUFFER_LEN];
> 
> -	uint8_t		new[8];
> -	uint8_t		old[8];
> -
>  	uint8_t		flags;
>  };
> 
> @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static int usb_kbd_probe(struct usb_device *dev,
> unsigned int ifnum)
> 
>  	USB_KBD_PRINTF("USB KBD: found set protocol...\n");
> 
> -	data = malloc(sizeof(struct usb_kbd_pdata));
> +	data = memalign(USB_DMA_MINALIGN, sizeof(struct usb_kbd_pdata));

Don't we have ALLOC_CACHE_ALIGN_BUFFER and such stuff in include/common.h for 
this purpose ?

>  	if (!data) {
>  		printf("USB KBD: Error allocating private data\n");
>  		return 0;

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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