cache coherency guidelines for DMA buffer

m silverstri michael.j.silverstri at gmail.com
Sat Feb 8 03:16:21 EST 2014


Hi,

I create DMA buffer in my kernel driver.
I would like to know what is  cache coherency guidelines for DMA
buffer referred by this post?
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5564326/linux-kernel-device-driver-to-dma-into-kernel-space

Both my kernel driver and HW writes to the DMA buffer. I wnat to know
how to make sure  cache coherency.

Thank you.



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