[PATCH v2 RESEND 1/2] ARM: Introduce ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT to define cache line size

Kirill A. Shutemov kirill at shutemov.name
Sat Sep 12 10:12:19 EDT 2009


On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Sergei Shtylyov
<sshtylyov at ru.mvista.com> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
>
>> Currently kernel believes that all ARM CPUs have L1_CACHE_SHIFT == 5.
>> It's not true at least for CPUs based on Cortex-A8.
>>
>> List of CPUs with cache line size != 32 should be expanded later.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill at shutemov.name>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h |    2 +-
>>  arch/arm/mm/Kconfig          |    5 +++++
>>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h
>> index feaa75f..2ee7743 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h
>> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>>  #ifndef __ASMARM_CACHE_H
>>  #define __ASMARM_CACHE_H
>>  -#define L1_CACHE_SHIFT         5
>> +#define L1_CACHE_SHIFT         (CONFIG_ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT)
>>
>
>  Parens not needed.

You can write anything in your .config (like 2+3), so I think parens is needed.



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