On 07/10/2018 03:11 PM, Chee, Tien Fong wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-07-09 at 22:28 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> On 07/09/2018 08:03 PM, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05/31/2018 03:08 AM, tien.fong.c...@intel.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.c...@intel.com>
>>>>
>>>> Update pdma properties for Stratix 10
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.c...@intel.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>  arch/arm/dts/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi
>>>> b/arch/arm/dts/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi
>>>> index ccd3f32..311ba09 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/dts/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/dts/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi
>>>> @@ -82,6 +82,26 @@
>>>>            ranges = <0 0 0 0xffffffff>;
>>>>            u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;
>>>>  
>>>> +          amba {
>>>> +                  u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;
>>>> +                  compatible = "arm,amba-bus";
>>>> +                  #address-cells = <1>;
>>>> +                  #size-cells = <1>;
>>>> +                  ranges;
>>>> +
>>>> +                  pdma: pdma@ffda0000 {
>>>> +                                  u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;
>>>> +                                  compatible =
>>>> "arm,pl330", "arm,dma330";
>>> I think you got "arm,dma330" binding wrong. I don't see any binding
>>> with
>>> that name.
> Here https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/923234/ .
>> I think the whole idea of using pl330 to scrub ECC DRAM is wrong. It
>> adds massive amount of code while a CPU can do the same and faster,
>> cfr
>> arria10.
>>
> I just measured the performance of initializing DRAM based on custodian
> arria10_sdmmc, which is around 16sec with 1GB.

Then you're doing something very wrong, it should be around 1 second.
See ie. "SoCFPGA PL330 DMA driver and ECC scrubbing" thread

> Using DMA to init the DDR, which is around 3-4sec for 2GB. I attached
> screenshot for the print out based on arria10_sdmmc custodian.

Well sure, if you do it wrong, it'll take longer for the CPU.

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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