[PATCH 2/3] ARM: make disable_fiq macro optional

Rob Herring robherring2 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 00:09:57 EST 2012


Nicolas,

On 02/06/2012 04:34 PM, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Feb 2012, Rob Herring wrote:
> 
>> From: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
>>
>> Only rpc uses disable_fiq, so make its use conditional on ARCH_RPC.
>>
>> With this, entry-macro.S is no longer needed for platforms that
>> select MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER and the include of it can be conditional.
> 
> Using set_fiq_handler() in the rpc boot code we could get rid of 
> disable_fiq entirely.
> 

That's already being done here:
arch/arm/mach-rpc/dma.c:290:    set_fiq_handler(fiqhandler_start,
fiqhandler_length);

Can the macro just be deleted? Or a default handler needs to be setup
earlier?

Rob

> 
>> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S |    4 ++++
>>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
>> index 3a456c6..15caa06 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S
>> @@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
>>  #include <asm/glue-df.h>
>>  #include <asm/glue-pf.h>
>>  #include <asm/vfpmacros.h>
>> +#ifndef CONFIG_MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER
>>  #include <mach/entry-macro.S>
>> +#endif
>>  #include <asm/thread_notify.h>
>>  #include <asm/unwind.h>
>>  #include <asm/unistd.h>
>> @@ -1101,7 +1103,9 @@ __stubs_start:
>>   * get out of that mode without clobbering one register.
>>   */
>>  vector_fiq:
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_RPC
>>  	disable_fiq
>> +#endif
>>  	subs	pc, lr, #4
>>  
>>  /*=============================================================================
>> -- 
>> 1.7.5.4
>>




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