question on howto use invalidate_dcache_range
Dan Malek
dan at embeddededge.com
Fri Mar 14 03:27:42 EST 2003
Stephan Linke wrote:
> After all is it realy neccessary to use invalidate_dcache range before giving the transmit buffer to the DMA?
The logically correct cache operation is to invalidate an incoming buffer
after the DMA has completed, and to (obviously) push an outgoing buffer
prior to starting the DMA.
-- Dan
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