[RFC PATCH] arm: drop Execute-In-Place
Tony Lindgren
tony at atomide.com
Fri May 6 02:07:36 EDT 2011
* Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org> [110505 22:23]:
> On Thu, 5 May 2011, Tim Bird wrote:
> >
> > I should add that I tried to use XIP on omap (for research purposes),
> > but it was broken and I didn't have time to fix it. My bad.
>
> OMAP is doing pretty nasty things with their early serial port support.
> This is most likely to screw up XIP.
Yes to debug it you'd have to hardcode the uart_phys and virt
in the debug-macro.S for DEBUG_LL and EARLY_PRINTK. But should
be easy enough to do for anybody using XIP.
Of course there may also be other issues too :)
Tony
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