[PATCH 1/6] resource: mark normal memory as supporting being uncacheable
Ahmad Fatoum
a.fatoum at barebox.org
Mon Jun 16 00:16:29 PDT 2025
The attributes report what the underlying memory is capable of,
so if we can configure it as WT/WC/WB, it's likely we can configure it
as uncached as well. This doesn't hold true for all architectures, but
it does for ARM, so add it to the MEMATTRS_NORMAL bitfield for now.
Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at barebox.org>
---
include/linux/ioport.h | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/ioport.h b/include/linux/ioport.h
index 425928df3bfe..ceff1bb7e5ac 100644
--- a/include/linux/ioport.h
+++ b/include/linux/ioport.h
@@ -133,11 +133,11 @@ enum resource_memtype {
#define MEMATTR_RO 0x00020000 /* read-only */
#define MEMATTR_SP 0x00040000 /* specific-purpose */
-#define MEMATTRS_CACHEABLE (MEMATTR_WT | MEMATTR_WC | MEMATTR_WB)
-#define MEMATTRS_RW (MEMATTRS_CACHEABLE | MEMATTR_XP)
-#define MEMATTRS_RO (MEMATTRS_CACHEABLE | MEMATTR_XP | MEMATTR_RO)
-#define MEMATTRS_RX (MEMATTRS_CACHEABLE | MEMATTR_RO)
-#define MEMATTRS_RWX (MEMATTRS_CACHEABLE) /* TODO: remove all */
+#define MEMATTRS_NORMAL (MEMATTR_UC | MEMATTR_WT | MEMATTR_WC | MEMATTR_WB)
+#define MEMATTRS_RW (MEMATTRS_NORMAL | MEMATTR_XP)
+#define MEMATTRS_RO (MEMATTRS_NORMAL | MEMATTR_XP | MEMATTR_RO)
+#define MEMATTRS_RX (MEMATTRS_NORMAL | MEMATTR_RO)
+#define MEMATTRS_RWX (MEMATTRS_NORMAL) /* TODO: remove all */
#define MEMATTRS_RW_DEVICE (MEMATTR_UC | MEMATTR_XP)
#define MEMATTRS_FAULT (MEMATTR_UC | MEMATTR_XP | MEMATTR_RP | MEMATTR_RO)
--
2.39.5
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