Call flush_dcache_page after PIO data transfers in libata-sff.c
authorCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Thu, 4 Feb 2010 06:04:50 +0000 (01:04 -0500)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:37:55 +0000 (07:37 -0800)
commit2c494f553a2c3c9dc155fc5bb0eff27e3a0fbef2
treec4a15c4a245cf8c72a7d606386963509b62355aa
parentc74c819eabc8b9ccfc91eafc8c253bce57661dae
Call flush_dcache_page after PIO data transfers in libata-sff.c

commit 2d68b7fe55d9e19a8a868224ed0dfd6526568521 upstream.

flush_dcache_page() must be called after (!ATA_TFLAG_WRITE) the
data copying to avoid D-cache aliasing with user space or I-D cache
coherency issues (when reading data from an ATA device using PIO,
the kernel dirties the D-cache but there is no flush_dcache_page()
required on Harvard architectures).

Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/ata/libata-sff.c