[PATCH v4 1/8] ARM: proc-v7: disable SCTLR.TE when disabling MMU

[Dave Martin]

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:46:45PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> cpu_v7_reset disables the MMU and then branches to the provided address.
> On Thumb-2 kernels, we should take care to clear the Thumb Exception
> enable bit in the System Control Register, otherwise this may wreak
> havok in the code to which we are branching (for example, an ARM kernel
> image via kexec).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
> index a30e785..96b872c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
> @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ ENDPROC(cpu_v7_proc_fin)
>  ENTRY(cpu_v7_reset)
>  	mrc	p15, 0, r1, c1, c0, 0		@ ctrl register
>  	bic	r1, r1, #0x1			@ ...............m
> + THUMB(	bic	r1, r1, #1 << 30 )		@ Thumb exceptions

Can we give the architectural name for the bit here?

If we must have magic numbers, we can at least minimise the scope for
confusion.

What that,
Reviewed-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin at linaro.org>

Cheers
---Dave