[PATCH 1/3] ARM: Make cpu_alignment into a global variable

Nicolas Pitre nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Tue Aug 16 12:15:59 EDT 2011


On Tue, 16 Aug 2011, Dave Martin wrote:

> The CPU architecture really should not be changing at runtime, so
> make it a global variable instead of a function.
> 
> The cpu_architecture() function in <asm/system.h> remains the
> correct way to read this variable from C code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin at linaro.org>

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org>

> ---
>  arch/arm/include/asm/system.h |   11 ++++++++++-
>  arch/arm/kernel/setup.c       |    5 ++++-
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/system.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/system.h
> index 832888d..b0445f7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/system.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/system.h
> @@ -57,6 +57,8 @@
>  
>  #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
>  
> +#include <linux/bug.h>
> +#include <linux/compiler.h>
>  #include <linux/linkage.h>
>  #include <linux/irqflags.h>
>  
> @@ -104,7 +106,14 @@ struct mm_struct;
>  extern void show_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr);
>  extern void __show_regs(struct pt_regs *);
>  
> -extern int cpu_architecture(void);
> +extern int __cpu_architecture;
> +
> +static inline int __pure cpu_architecture(void)
> +{
> +	BUG_ON(__cpu_architecture == CPU_ARCH_UNKNOWN);
> +	return __cpu_architecture;
> +}
> +
>  extern void cpu_init(void);
>  
>  void arm_machine_restart(char mode, const char *cmd);
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> index 70bca64..1e0c1b3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
>  #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
>  #include <asm/cachetype.h>
>  #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
> +#include <asm/system.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/prom.h>
>  #include <asm/mach/arch.h>
> @@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ struct cpu_cache_fns cpu_cache __read_mostly;
>  struct outer_cache_fns outer_cache __read_mostly;
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(outer_cache);
>  #endif
> +int __cpu_architecture __read_mostly = CPU_ARCH_UNKNOWN;
>  
>  struct stack {
>  	u32 irq[3];
> @@ -210,7 +212,7 @@ static const char *proc_arch[] = {
>  	"?(17)",
>  };
>  
> -int cpu_architecture(void)
> +static int __init __get_cpu_architecture(void)
>  {
>  	int cpu_arch;
>  
> @@ -413,6 +415,7 @@ static void __init setup_processor(void)
>  	}
>  
>  	cpu_name = list->cpu_name;
> +	__cpu_architecture = __get_cpu_architecture();
>  
>  #ifdef MULTI_CPU
>  	processor = *list->proc;
> -- 
> 1.7.4.1
> 



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