Simply disabling MMU in cpu_v7_reset doesn't work for kexec
Eric Miao
eric.y.miao at gmail.com
Wed Apr 21 09:19:06 EDT 2010
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Eric Miao <eric.y.miao at gmail.com> wrote:
> Tried the following simple code to disable MMU in cpu_v7_reset() doesn't
> seem to work for kexec reboot. I was expecting the following instructions
> after MMU is disabled are still reachable in the instruction fetching pipe.
>
.align 5
ENTRY(cpu_v7_reset)
+ mrc p15, 0, r1, c1, c0, 0 @ ctrl register
+ bic r1, r1, #0x0001 @ ...............m
+ mcr p15, 0, r1, c1, c0, 0 @ disable MMU
+ mcr p15, 0, ip, c8, c7, 0 @ invalidate I and D TLBs
mov pc, r0
ENDPROC(cpu_v7_reset)
> Not tried JTAG but posted here early in case anyone knows the correct
> sequence of disabling MMU before reset.
>
> - eric
>
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