[PATCH 2/2] arm: invalidate TLBs when enabling mmu

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Tue Mar 9 11:45:34 EST 2010


On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 14:07 +0000, Saeed Bishara wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Saeed Bishara <saeed at marvell.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S
> b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S
> index 4fddc50..a1ab79f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S
> @@ -489,6 +489,7 @@ __armv7_mmu_cache_on:
>                 mcr     p15, 0, r0, c1, c0, 0   @ load control
> register
>                 mrc     p15, 0, r0, c1, c0, 0   @ and read it back
>                 mov     r0, #0
> +               mcr     p15, 0, r0, c8, c7, 0   @ invalidate I,D TLBs
>                 mcr     p15, 0, r0, c7, c5, 4   @ ISB
>                 mov     pc, r12

The TLB invalidating is done earlier in the __armv7_mmu_cache_on
function, why do you need to do it again?

-- 
Catalin




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