[PATCH v4 0/4] ARM mandatory barriers
Catalin Marinas
catalin.marinas at arm.com
Fri Mar 19 10:10:12 EDT 2010
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 13:48 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> Updated series on the ARM mandatory barriers. As per Russell's
> suggestion, most platform seem to define the mb() as dsb(); outer_sync()
> and it makes sense to make this the default (if CONFIG_OUTER_CACHE_SYNC
> is defined). The patch still allows per-platform barriers via the
> CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_BARRIERS option.
>
>
> Catalin Marinas (4):
> ARM: Move the outer_cache definitions into a separate file
> ARM: Add outer_cache_fns.sync function pointer
> ARM: Add L2x0 outer_sync() support
> ARM: Change the mandatory barriers implementation
I based the series on some of my other patches, so just applying these
patches on top of mainline wouldn't even compile. I'll repost cleaner
patches shortly (v5).
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Catalin
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