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diff --git a/arch/loongarch/Kconfig b/arch/loongarch/Kconfig index 7fd51257e0ed..3ddde336e6a5 100644 --- a/arch/loongarch/Kconfig +++ b/arch/loongarch/Kconfig @@ -447,6 +447,22 @@ config ARCH_IOREMAP protection support. However, you can enable LoongArch DMW-based ioremap() for better performance. +config ARCH_WRITECOMBINE + bool "Enable WriteCombine (WUC) for ioremap()" + help + LoongArch maintains cache coherency in hardware, but when paired + with LS7A chipsets the WUC attribute (Weak-ordered UnCached, which + is similar to WriteCombine) is out of the scope of cache coherency + machanism for PCIe devices (this is a PCIe protocol violation, which + may be fixed in newer chipsets). + + This means WUC can only used for write-only memory regions now, so + this option is disabled by default, making WUC silently fallback to + SUC for ioremap(). You can enable this option if the kernel is ensured + to run on hardware without this bug. + + You can override this setting via writecombine=on/off boot parameter. + config ARCH_STRICT_ALIGN bool "Enable -mstrict-align to prevent unaligned accesses" if EXPERT default y |