[RFC PATCH 03/12] arm: boot: update old ARM ID

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri Jan 29 09:16:47 EST 2010


On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 02:59:28PM -0800, Daniel Walker wrote:
> >From Steve Muckle's original patch,
> 
> The mask and ID pattern for older ARM IDs in the kernel
> decompressor matches the CPU ID for Scorpion, causing the
> v7 caching routines not to be run and kernel decompression
> to take significantly longer.

This pathc is actually only half the job - there's other stuff in the
kernel which would need updating in the same way.  I have a fuller
patch for this which I'll be queuing up for the next merge window
later today.



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