bad pmd
Russell King - ARM Linux
linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Wed Dec 8 09:02:10 EST 2010
On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 12:26:45PM -0500, Aric D. Blumer wrote:
> Matt Reimer and I believe we have found what is going on here. I've put
> in a fix (no failures yet), but I wanted to bounce it off anyone interested.
>
> The PXA platform does not use the "bad pmd" mapping that Russell
> describes above under normal circumstances, but the PXA resume code
> (arch/arm/mach-pxa/sleep.S) does on resume:
Good find.
> I'm using the patch below as a fix for now, but it's hard to know what
> registers are available. Might be better to just mask it off the lower
> bits in r1 again.
>
> @ Let us ensure we jump to resume_after_mmu only when the mcr above
> @ actually took effect. They call it the "cpwait" operation.
> - mrc p15, 0, r1, c2, c0, 0 @ queue a dependency on CP15
> - sub pc, r2, r1, lsr #32 @ jump to virtual addr
> + mrc p15, 0, r0, c2, c0, 0 @ queue a dependency on CP15
> + sub pc, r2, r0, lsr #32 @ jump to virtual addr
I don't see anything wrong with this. Any PXA people want to ack this?
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