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PCI: epf-mhi: Use iATU for small transfers

For transfers below 4K, let's use iATU since using eDMA for such small
transfers is inefficient.

This is mainly because setting up an eDMA transfer and waiting for
completion adds some latency. This latency is negligible for large
transfers but not for the smaller ones.

With using iATU, there is an increase in ~50Mbps throughput on both MHI
UL (Uplink) and DL (Downlink) channels.

[kwilczynski: commit log]
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20230717065459.14138-7-manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Wilczyński <kwilczynski@kernel.org>

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Manivannan Sadhasivam and committed by
Krzysztof Wilczyński
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drivers/pci/endpoint/functions/pci-epf-mhi.c
··· 284 284 dma_addr_t dst_addr; 285 285 int ret; 286 286 287 + if (size < SZ_4K) 288 + return pci_epf_mhi_iatu_read(mhi_cntrl, from, to, size); 289 + 287 290 mutex_lock(&epf_mhi->lock); 288 291 289 292 config.direction = DMA_DEV_TO_MEM; ··· 352 349 dma_cookie_t cookie; 353 350 dma_addr_t src_addr; 354 351 int ret; 352 + 353 + if (size < SZ_4K) 354 + return pci_epf_mhi_iatu_write(mhi_cntrl, from, to, size); 355 355 356 356 mutex_lock(&epf_mhi->lock); 357 357