[PATCH net-next v5 12/15] net: airoha: Introduce Airoha NPU support

Lorenzo Bianconi lorenzo at kernel.org
Fri Feb 21 02:21:46 PST 2025


On Feb 20, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:01:16 +0100 Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > +static int airoha_npu_send_msg(struct airoha_npu *npu, int func_id,
> > +			       void *p, int size)
> > +{
> > +	u16 core = 0; /* FIXME */
> > +	u32 val, offset = core << 4;
> > +	dma_addr_t dma_addr;
> > +	void *addr;
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	addr = kzalloc(size, GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_DMA);
> 
> You need the actual "zone DMA" memory from ISA times?
> I think that's what GFP_DMA is for. Any kmalloc'd memory
> can be DMA'ed to/from.

ack, I agree. We can drop it. I will fix it in v6.

> 
> > +	if (dma_set_coherent_mask(dev, 0xbfffffff))
> 
> Coherent mask is not contiguous on purpose?
> Quick grep reveals no such cases at present, not sure if it works.
> Maybe add a comment, at least ?

Ack, right. I think it is wrong. I will fix it in v6.

Regards,
Lorenzo

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