[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] dcache: Dcache line size aligned stack buffer allocation

Anton Staaf robotboy at google.com
Tue Aug 30 19:15:38 CEST 2011


On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 4:45 AM, Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski at samsung.com> wrote:
> ALLOC_CACHE_ALIGN_BUFFER shall be used in functions, which are using
> stack allocated buffers for DMA transfers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski at samsung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
> CC: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>
> ---
> Changes for v2:
>        - ./include/cache.h has been removed and replaced with
>        simpler macro added to ./include/common.h
> ---
>  include/common.h |    5 +++++
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/common.h b/include/common.h
> index 12a1074..5bc3af8 100644
> --- a/include/common.h
> +++ b/include/common.h
> @@ -767,6 +767,11 @@ int cpu_release(int nr, int argc, char * const argv[]);
>  #define ALIGN(x,a)             __ALIGN_MASK((x),(typeof(x))(a)-1)
>  #define __ALIGN_MASK(x,mask)   (((x)+(mask))&~(mask))
>
> +#define ALLOC_CACHE_ALIGN_BUFFER(type, name, size) \
> +       char *__##name[size + CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE]; \

This should be a "char" array, not a "char *" array.  And the size
should be "size + CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE - 1".

Thanks,
    Anton

> +       type *name = ALIGN(((typeof(CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE))(__##name)),\
> +                          (CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE));
> +
>  /* Pull in stuff for the build system */
>  #ifdef DO_DEPS_ONLY
>  # include <environment.h>
> --
> 1.7.2.3
>
>


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