[PATCH] ARM: pl2x0/pl310: Refactor Kconfig to be more maintainable

Dave Martin dave.martin at linaro.org
Mon Dec 12 10:14:04 EST 2011


On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 01:25:55PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On 11/29/2011 10:32 AM, Dave Martin wrote:
> > Making CACHE_L2X0 depends on (huge list of MACH_ and ARCH_ configs)
> > is bothersome to maintain and likely to lead to merge conflicts.
> > 
> > This patch moves the knowledge of which platforms have a L2x0 or
> > PL310 cache controller to the individual machines.  To enable this,
> > a new HAVE_L2X0_L2CC config option is introduced to allow machines
> > to indicate that they have such a cache controller independently of
> > each other.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin at linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/Kconfig               |    8 ++++++++
> >  arch/arm/mach-exynos/Kconfig   |    1 +
> >  arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig    |    1 +
> >  arch/arm/mach-realview/Kconfig |    5 +++++
> >  arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig |    1 +
> >  arch/arm/mm/Kconfig            |   13 ++++++++-----
> >  arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig      |    1 +
> >  7 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> > index 44789ef..4068fe5 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> > @@ -339,6 +339,7 @@ config ARCH_HIGHBANK
> >  	select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
> >  	select ARM_AMBA
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select ARM_TIMER_SP804
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> >  	select CPU_V7
> 
> These entries are sorted per rmk's review, so please keep it that way.
> 
> 
> > @@ -359,6 +360,7 @@ config ARCH_CLPS711X
> >  config ARCH_CNS3XXX
> >  	bool "Cavium Networks CNS3XXX family"
> >  	select CPU_V6K
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> >  	select MIGHT_HAVE_PCI
> 
> But as you can see, that's rarely the case...
> 
> > @@ -377,6 +379,7 @@ config ARCH_GEMINI
> >  config ARCH_PRIMA2
> >  	bool "CSR SiRFSoC PRIMA2 ARM Cortex A9 Platform"
> >  	select CPU_V7
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select NO_IOPORT
> >  	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> > @@ -627,6 +630,7 @@ config ARCH_W90X900
> >  
> >  config ARCH_TEGRA
> >  	bool "NVIDIA Tegra"
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> >  	select CLKSRC_MMIO
> >  	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> > @@ -699,6 +703,7 @@ config ARCH_MSM
> >  
> >  config ARCH_SHMOBILE
> >  	bool "Renesas SH-Mobile / R-Mobile"
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select HAVE_CLK
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> >  	select HAVE_MACH_CLKDEV
> > @@ -900,6 +905,7 @@ config ARCH_U8500
> >  	bool "ST-Ericsson U8500 Series"
> >  	select CPU_V7
> >  	select ARM_AMBA
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> >  	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
> > @@ -912,6 +918,7 @@ config ARCH_NOMADIK
> >  	select ARM_AMBA
> >  	select ARM_VIC
> >  	select CPU_ARM926T
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> >  	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> >  	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
> > @@ -968,6 +975,7 @@ config ARCH_VT8500
> >  config ARCH_ZYNQ
> >  	bool "Xilinx Zynq ARM Cortex A9 Platform"
> >  	select CPU_V7
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> >  	select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/Kconfig
> > index 724ec0f..b3eb318 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/Kconfig
> > @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ choice
> >  
> >  config ARCH_EXYNOS4
> >  	bool "SAMSUNG EXYNOS4"
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	help
> >  	  Samsung EXYNOS4 SoCs based systems
> >  
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
> > index 5034147..f4e7e6a 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
> > @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ config ARCH_OMAP4
> >  	select CPU_V7
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> >  	select LOCAL_TIMERS if SMP
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select PL310_ERRATA_588369
> >  	select PL310_ERRATA_727915
> >  	select ARM_ERRATA_720789
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-realview/Kconfig
> > index dba6d0c..3dfd6b8 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-realview/Kconfig
> > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ config REALVIEW_EB_A9MP
> >  	bool "Support Multicore Cortex-A9 Tile"
> >  	depends on MACH_REALVIEW_EB
> >  	select CPU_V7
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	help
> >  	  Enable support for the Cortex-A9MPCore tile fitted to the
> >  	  Realview(R) Emulation Baseboard platform.
> > @@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ config REALVIEW_EB_ARM11MP
> >  	bool "Support ARM11MPCore Tile"
> >  	depends on MACH_REALVIEW_EB
> >  	select CPU_V6K
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select ARCH_HAS_BARRIERS if SMP
> >  	help
> >  	  Enable support for the ARM11MPCore tile fitted to the Realview(R)
> > @@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ config MACH_REALVIEW_PB11MP
> >  	bool "Support RealView(R) Platform Baseboard for ARM11MPCore"
> >  	select CPU_V6K
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
> >  	select ARCH_HAS_BARRIERS if SMP
> >  	help
> > @@ -50,6 +53,7 @@ config MACH_REALVIEW_PB1176
> >  	bool "Support RealView(R) Platform Baseboard for ARM1176JZF-S"
> >  	select CPU_V6
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select HAVE_TCM
> >  	help
> >  	  Include support for the ARM(R) RealView(R) Platform Baseboard for
> > @@ -77,6 +81,7 @@ config MACH_REALVIEW_PBA8
> >  config MACH_REALVIEW_PBX
> >  	bool "Support RealView(R) Platform Baseboard Explore"
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
> >  	select ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE if CPU_V7 && !REALVIEW_HIGH_PHYS_OFFSET
> >  	select ZONE_DMA if SPARSEMEM
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig
> > index 9311484..78d4f28 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig
> > @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ config ARCH_VEXPRESS_CA9X4
> >  	bool "Versatile Express Cortex-A9x4 tile"
> >  	select CPU_V7
> >  	select ARM_GIC
> > +	select HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> >  	select ARM_ERRATA_720789
> >  	select ARM_ERRATA_751472
> >  	select ARM_ERRATA_753970
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
> > index 67f75a0..bb743df 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
> > @@ -816,13 +816,16 @@ config CACHE_FEROCEON_L2_WRITETHROUGH
> >  	  Say Y here to use the Feroceon L2 cache in writethrough mode.
> >  	  Unless you specifically require this, say N for writeback mode.
> >  
> > +config HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> > +	bool
> > +	default n
> 
> n is the default already.
> 
> > +	help
> > +	  This option should be selected by machines which have a L2x0
> > +	  or PL310 cache controller.
> > +
> >  config CACHE_L2X0
> >  	bool "Enable the L2x0 outer cache controller"
> > -	depends on REALVIEW_EB_ARM11MP || MACH_REALVIEW_PB11MP || MACH_REALVIEW_PB1176 || \
> > -		   REALVIEW_EB_A9MP || ARCH_IMX_V6_V7 || MACH_REALVIEW_PBX || \
> > -		   ARCH_NOMADIK || ARCH_OMAP4 || ARCH_EXYNOS4 || ARCH_TEGRA || \
> > -		   ARCH_U8500 || ARCH_VEXPRESS_CA9X4 || ARCH_SHMOBILE || \
> > -		   ARCH_PRIMA2 || ARCH_ZYNQ || ARCH_CNS3XXX || ARCH_HIGHBANK
> > +	depends on HAVE_L2X0_L2CC
> 
> For platforms that run in non-secure mode, this shouldn't really be a
> user selectable option. Perhaps those should just select CACHE_L2X0
> directly. I'm not sure which one's those are other than Highbank and OMAP4.

Highbank doesn't currently have this.  Should I add this, or should we
leave that for a separate patch?

Arguably, a refactoring patch shouldn't change the Kconfig behaviour --
possibly anything which is currently broken should stay broken (but can
be fixed later).

Cheers
---Dave



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