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media: uvcvideo: Use dma_alloc_noncontiguos API
On architectures where the is no coherent caching such as ARM use the
dma_alloc_noncontiguos API and handle manually the cache flushing using
dma_sync_single().

With this patch on the affected architectures we can measure up to 20x
performance improvement in uvc_video_copy_data_work().

Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@chromium.org>
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ribalda committed Nov 18, 2020
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@@ -1641,6 +1641,11 @@ static void uvc_video_encode_bulk(struct uvc_urb *uvc_urb,
urb->transfer_buffer_length = stream->urb_size - len;
}

static inline struct device *stream_to_dmadev(struct uvc_streaming *stream)
{
return stream->dev->udev->bus->controller->parent;
}

static void uvc_video_complete(struct urb *urb)
{
struct uvc_urb *uvc_urb = urb->context;
@@ -1693,6 +1698,11 @@ static void uvc_video_complete(struct urb *urb)
* Process the URB headers, and optionally queue expensive memcpy tasks
* to be deferred to a work queue.
*/
if (uvc_urb->pages)
dma_sync_single_for_cpu(stream_to_dmadev(stream),
urb->transfer_dma,
urb->transfer_buffer_length,
DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
stream->decode(uvc_urb, buf, buf_meta);

/* If no async work is needed, resubmit the URB immediately. */
@@ -1723,8 +1733,15 @@ static void uvc_free_urb_buffers(struct uvc_streaming *stream)
continue;

#ifndef CONFIG_DMA_NONCOHERENT
usb_free_coherent(stream->dev->udev, stream->urb_size,
uvc_urb->buffer, uvc_urb->dma);
if (uvc_urb->pages) {
vunmap(uvc_urb->buffer);
dma_free_noncontiguous(stream_to_dmadev(stream),
stream->urb_size,
uvc_urb->pages, uvc_urb->dma);
} else {
usb_free_coherent(stream->dev->udev, stream->urb_size,
uvc_urb->buffer, uvc_urb->dma);
}
#else
kfree(uvc_urb->buffer);
#endif
@@ -1734,6 +1751,42 @@ static void uvc_free_urb_buffers(struct uvc_streaming *stream)
stream->urb_size = 0;
}

#ifndef CONFIG_DMA_NONCOHERENT
static bool uvc_alloc_urb_buffer(struct uvc_streaming *stream, struct uvc_urb *uvc_urb,
gfp_t gfp_flags)
{
struct device *dma_dev = dma_dev = stream_to_dmadev(stream);

if (!dma_can_alloc_noncontiguous(dma_dev)) {
uvc_urb->buffer = usb_alloc_coherent(stream->dev->udev, stream->urb_size,
gfp_flags | __GFP_NOWARN, &uvc_urb->dma);
return uvc_urb->buffer != NULL;
}

uvc_urb->pages = dma_alloc_noncontiguous(dma_dev, stream->urb_size,
&uvc_urb->dma, gfp_flags | __GFP_NOWARN, 0);
if (!uvc_urb->pages)
return false;

uvc_urb->buffer = vmap(uvc_urb->pages, PAGE_ALIGN(stream->urb_size) >> PAGE_SHIFT,
VM_DMA_COHERENT, PAGE_KERNEL);
if (!uvc_urb->buffer) {
dma_free_noncontiguous(dma_dev, stream->urb_size, uvc_urb->pages, uvc_urb->dma);
return false;
}

return true;
}
#else
static bool uvc_alloc_urb_buffer(struct uvc_streaming *stream, struct uvc_urb *uvc_urb,
gfp_t gfp_flags)
{
uvc_urb->buffer = kmalloc(stream->urb_size, gfp_flags | __GFP_NOWARN);

return uvc_urb->buffer != NULL;
}
#endif

/*
* Allocate transfer buffers. This function can be called with buffers
* already allocated when resuming from suspend, in which case it will
@@ -1764,19 +1817,11 @@ static int uvc_alloc_urb_buffers(struct uvc_streaming *stream,

/* Retry allocations until one succeed. */
for (; npackets > 1; npackets /= 2) {
stream->urb_size = psize * npackets;
for (i = 0; i < UVC_URBS; ++i) {
struct uvc_urb *uvc_urb = &stream->uvc_urb[i];

stream->urb_size = psize * npackets;
#ifndef CONFIG_DMA_NONCOHERENT
uvc_urb->buffer = usb_alloc_coherent(
stream->dev->udev, stream->urb_size,
gfp_flags | __GFP_NOWARN, &uvc_urb->dma);
#else
uvc_urb->buffer =
kmalloc(stream->urb_size, gfp_flags | __GFP_NOWARN);
#endif
if (!uvc_urb->buffer) {
if (!uvc_alloc_urb_buffer(stream, uvc_urb, gfp_flags)) {
uvc_free_urb_buffers(stream);
break;
}
@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@ struct uvc_urb {

char *buffer;
dma_addr_t dma;
struct page **pages;

unsigned int async_operations;
struct uvc_copy_op copy_operations[UVC_MAX_PACKETS];

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