From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754500Ab3EaNVn (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 May 2013 09:21:43 -0400 Received: from smtp.citrix.com ([66.165.176.89]:12624 "EHLO SMTP.CITRIX.COM" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752094Ab3EaNVg (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 May 2013 09:21:36 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.87,779,1363132800"; d="scan'208";a="28513918" Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 14:21:16 +0100 From: Stefano Stabellini X-X-Sender: sstabellini@kaball.uk.xensource.com To: Catalin Marinas CC: Stefano Stabellini , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , Will Deacon , "Ian.Campbell@citrix.com" , "konrad.wilk@oracle.com" Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 5/6] arm64/xen: implement xen_remap on arm64 In-Reply-To: <20130531105915.GC18045@localhost.cambridge.arm.com> Message-ID: References: <1369930713-6063-5-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com> <20130531105915.GC18045@localhost.cambridge.arm.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 31 May 2013, Catalin Marinas wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 05:18:32PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > > --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h > > +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h > > @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ static inline bool set_phys_to_machine(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long mfn) > > return __set_phys_to_machine(pfn, mfn); > > } > > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64 > > +#define xen_remap(cookie, size) __ioremap((cookie), (size), __pgprot(PROT_NORMAL)) > > +#else > > #define xen_remap(cookie, size) __arm_ioremap((cookie), (size), MT_MEMORY); > > +#endif > > Now I saw the ARM-specific part. Can you not use something like > ioremap_cached() which would give normal cacheable memory (at least on > ARMv7). No, I cannot because ioremap_cached uses MT_DEVICE_CACHED, while this needs to be MT_MEMORY. It is used for normal memory pages, not device memory.