Problem with dma_alloc_coherent at linux-2.6.33-arm1 , withRealView platform,board PBX-A9 and armv7 instructions.

David Yang david.yangshuai at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 09:10:12 EDT 2010


I have passed the test,when using wmb() and without PATCH 0/3;

But,I have a  doubt : if I use the wmb(), then the l2x0.c 's patch is
not needed?


I will test the PATCH v3 0/3  tomorrow, without using wmb();



Thanks!

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Catalin Marinas
<catalin.marinas at arm.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 13:52 +0100, David Yang wrote:
>> the patch v3 2/3 can not be patched to my  arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c
>> from linux-2.6.33-arm1
>>
>> should I modify it manually?
>
> It's just a simple replacement - s/writel/writel_relaxed/
>
> --
> Catalin
>
>



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