[PATCH 00/14] Fix issues with ARMv6+v6k+v7 kernels

Santosh Shilimkar santosh.shilimkar at ti.com
Wed Feb 9 11:27:43 EST 2011


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Lindgren [mailto:tony at atomide.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 9:54 PM
> To: Santosh Shilimkar
> Cc: Dave Martin; Nicolas Pitre; linux-omap at vger.kernel.org; Russell
> King - ARM Linux; linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] Fix issues with ARMv6+v6k+v7 kernels
>
> * Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com> [110209 01:59]:
> > > From: Dave Martin [mailto:dave.martin at linaro.org]
> > >
> > > You could also have a "v7+" unified kernel -- i.e., supporting
> > > OMAP3+4+SMP.
> > > This is what we currently do in Linaro, since we're focusing on
> v7
> > > and above.
> > >
> > This sounds good way forward considering future OMAP architectures
> > as well.
> >
> > But I let Tony comment on this idea.
>
> AFAIK these issues will be hopefully sorted out by the time the
> next merge window opens. For the -rc cycle, disabling SMP in
> config if ARMv6 is selected should do the trick.
>
Ok.

Regards,
Santosh



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