[PATCH 1/3] ARM: imx: always select CACHE_L2X0 on i.MX3

Barry Song 21cnbao at gmail.com
Sun Oct 9 01:44:01 EDT 2011


2011/10/9 Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at freescale.com>:
> On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 05:15:50PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> The i.MX3 and i.MX35 files unconditionally call the l2x0_init
>> function, so we should make sure that this is built into the
>> kernel.
>>
>> arch/arm/mach-imx/built-in.o: In function `imx3_init_l2x0':
>> mm-imx3.c:(.text+0x154): undefined reference to `l2x0_init'
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
>> ---
>
> Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org>
>
> However, this should also be fixed by the Rob Herring's patch below
> which I suppose it will be merged in the coming window.
>
>  ARM: l2x0: add empty l2x0_of_init
>
> Anyway, your change makes sense to me, as the SoCs have L2 integrated
> and I see no reason that L2 can not be selected by default.  I will
> do the same for my imx6q series to remove the dependency on Rob's
> patch.

the only loss is that users have to change Kconfig if they don't want
to open L2 for debugging purpose.

>
> Regards,
> Shawn
>
>>  arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig |    3 ++-
>>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
>> index 6c12836..3de9ac9 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
>> @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ config SOC_IMX31
>>       select ARCH_MXC_AUDMUX_V2
>>       select ARCH_MX31
>>       select MXC_AVIC
>> +     select CACHE_L2X0
>>
>>  config SOC_IMX35
>>       bool
>> @@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ config SOC_IMX35
>>       select HAVE_EPIT
>>       select ARCH_MX35
>>       select MXC_AVIC
>> -
>> +     select CACHE_L2X0
>>
>>  if ARCH_IMX_V4_V5
>>
>> --
>> 1.7.5.4

-barry



More information about the linux-arm-kernel mailing list