[PATCH] arm64: Enable PCI write-combine resources under sysfs
Jason Gunthorpe
jgg at nvidia.com
Thu Sep 17 07:32:21 EDT 2020
On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 11:28:19AM +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> Unfortunately if we merge this patch we _do_ know from this thread
> that userspace will suffer from a perf regression on TX2.
>
> Either we ignore it or we write some code to prevent it
> (ie first step make arch_can_pci_mmap_wc() return 0 on TX2 -
> possibly using the arm64 errata detection mechanism).
If anyone complains they can send the change to arch_can_pci_mmap_wc()
- I'm pretty sure nobody will complain due to mlx5
Jason
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