[PATCH v4] ARM: ep93xx: use more reliable CPLD watchdog for reset on ts72xx

Petr Štetiar ynezz at true.cz
Sun Jun 5 12:07:34 EDT 2011


Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg at iki.fi> [2011-06-05 12:54:50]:

> > +	if (board_is_ts7200() || board_is_ts7250() || board_is_ts7260() ||
> > +	    board_is_ts7300() || board_is_ts7400()) {
> > +		/* We use more reliable CPLD watchdog to perform the reset */
> > +		__raw_writeb(0x5, TS72XX_WDT_FEED_PHYS_BASE);
> > +		__raw_writeb(0x1, TS72XX_WDT_CONTROL_PHYS_BASE);
> 
> I just noticed that you are accessing the registers via *physical* address. It
> currently works because arm_machine_restart() sets up 1:1 mappings in place of
> userspace before arch_reset() gets called.

Setups the 1:1 mappings, clean+invalidate cache, turns off caching and flush
the cache.

> This might cause some problems as the register accesses are cached, or does it
> make a difference in ARM920?

Caching is disabled by the caller, isn't it?

-- ynezz



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