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[RFC,04/11] crypto: caam: mark the hardware descriptor as cache line aligned

Message ID E1a61Cp-0007mY-IJ@rmk-PC.arm.linux.org.uk (mailing list archive)
State RFC
Delegated to: Herbert Xu
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Commit Message

Russell King Dec. 7, 2015, 7:12 p.m. UTC
Mark the hardware descriptor as being cache line aligned; on DMA
incoherent architectures, the hardware descriptor should sit in a
separate cache line from the CPU accessed data to avoid polluting
the caches.

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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 drivers/crypto/caam/caamhash.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/crypto/caam/caamhash.c b/drivers/crypto/caam/caamhash.c
index cf557e1291b3..0a9665140d26 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/caam/caamhash.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/caam/caamhash.c
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@  struct ahash_edesc {
 	int src_nents;
 	int sec4_sg_bytes;
 	struct sec4_sg_entry *sec4_sg;
-	u32 hw_desc[DESC_JOB_IO_LEN / sizeof(u32)];
+	u32 hw_desc[DESC_JOB_IO_LEN / sizeof(u32)] ____cacheline_aligned;
 };
 
 static inline void ahash_unmap(struct device *dev,