[PATCH 03/24] wifi: mt76: Serialize MMIO reads with outer cache maintenance

Navid Ghahremani ghahramani.navid at gmail.com
Sat Oct 10 05:59:41 PDT 2026


Apply the existing workaround to current mainline mt76. This depends on
the preceding ARM API and needs review together with that API.

Assisted-by: LLM

The implementation is refreshed from the existing locally signed mt76
patch; this new draft still requires review of the final dependency/API.

Signed-off-by: Navid Ghahremani <ghahramani.navid at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/dma.h      |  2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mmio.c     |  6 ++---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76.h     | 23 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c |  2 +-
 .../net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/pci.c   |  2 +-
 5 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/dma.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/dma.h
index 7694764feb..721c54b92f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/dma.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/dma.h
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ mt76_dma_handle_write(struct mt76_queue *q, u32 offset, u32 val)
 	u32 _offset = offsetof(struct mt76_queue_regs, _field);		\
 	u32 _val;							\
 	if (!mt76_dma_handle_read(_q, _offset, &_val))			\
-		_val = readl(&(_q)->regs->_field);			\
+		_val = mt76_readl(&(_q)->regs->_field);		\
 	_val;								\
 })
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mmio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mmio.c
index 73d47608bf..95c6fe27f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mmio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mmio.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ static u32 mt76_mmio_rr(struct mt76_dev *dev, u32 offset)
 {
 	u32 val;
 
-	val = readl(dev->mmio.regs + offset);
+	val = mt76_readl(dev->mmio.regs + offset);
 	trace_reg_rr(dev, offset, val);
 
 	return val;
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ static void mt76_mmio_read_copy(struct mt76_dev *dev, u32 offset,
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i + 4 <= len; i += 4)
-		put_unaligned_le32(readl(dev->mmio.regs + offset + i),
+		put_unaligned_le32(mt76_readl(dev->mmio.regs + offset + i),
 				   data + i);
 
 	if (i < len) {
 		u8 tmp[4];
 
-		put_unaligned_le32(readl(dev->mmio.regs + offset + i), tmp);
+		put_unaligned_le32(mt76_readl(dev->mmio.regs + offset + i), tmp);
 		memcpy(data + i, tmp, len - i);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76.h
index 62b41c8bb7..54b63ba614 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76.h
@@ -20,6 +20,29 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "testmode.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CACHE_L2X0_IO_LOCK
+#include <asm/outercache.h>
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Some SoCs deadlock when an outer cache maintenance operation runs while a
+ * PCIe read is outstanding (see CONFIG_CACHE_L2X0_IO_LOCK).  On those, take
+ * the platform lock around device register reads.
+ */
+static inline u32 mt76_readl(const void __iomem *addr)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_CACHE_L2X0_IO_LOCK
+	unsigned long flags = outer_io_lock();
+	u32 val = readl(addr);
+
+	outer_io_unlock(flags);
+
+	return val;
+#else
+	return readl(addr);
+#endif
+}
+
 #define MT_MCU_RING_SIZE	32
 #define MT_RX_BUF_SIZE		2048
 #define MT_SKB_HEAD_LEN		256
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c
index dc7c03d231..0fdf2e3a2a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_mmio.c
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ static bool mt76x02_tx_hang(struct mt76x02_dev *dev)
 		q = dev->mphy.q_tx[i];
 
 		prev_dma_idx = dev->mt76.tx_dma_idx[i];
-		dma_idx = readl(&q->regs->dma_idx);
+		dma_idx = mt76_readl(&q->regs->dma_idx);
 		dev->mt76.tx_dma_idx[i] = dma_idx;
 
 		if (!q->queued || prev_dma_idx != dma_idx) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/pci.c
index 8007e62004..4c57e66a21 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/pci.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static struct mt7915_hif *mt7915_pci_get_hif2(u32 idx)
 	spin_lock_bh(&hif_lock);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(hif, &hif_list, list) {
-		val = readl(hif->regs + MT_PCIE_RECOG_ID);
+		val = mt76_readl(hif->regs + MT_PCIE_RECOG_ID);
 		val &= MT_PCIE_RECOG_ID_MASK;
 		if (val != idx)
 			continue;
-- 
2.55.0




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