[PATCH] riscv: select DMA_DIRECT_REMAP by RISCV_ISA_SVPBMT and ERRATA_THEAD_MAE

[Sergey Matyukevich]

On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 08:52:38AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 08:29:35PM +0300, Sergey Matyukevich wrote:
> > Select DMA_DIRECT_REMAP for the RISC-V extensions that allow to set
> > page-based memory types in PTEs according to the requested DMA
> > attributes. This is the purpose of Svpbmt or XTheadMae extensions.
> > Zicbom or XTheadCmo serve a different purpose, providing instructions
> > to flush/invalidate cache blocks.
> 
> Please explain what this is supposed to solve, because the above
> explanation dosn't make any sense.  DMA_DIRECT_REMAP is one
> of the implementations supporting dma coherent allocatiosn for
> non-coherent devices.  So selecting it from something that
> just keyes off support for an extension, but not the dma
> implementation is wrong.

Now DMA_DIRECT_REMAP is selected either by Zicbom (standard) or XTheadCmo
(vendor) RISC-V extensions. However neither of them can help to implement
DMA_DIRECT_REMAP on RISC-V. So selection of DMA_DIRECT_REMAP has been
moved in Kconfigs to Svpbmt and XTheadMae extensions.