[PATCH V3 3/6] arm: cache-l2x0: add support for Aurora L2 cache ctrl
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Thu Sep 6 07:11:52 EDT 2012
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 02:44:34PM +0100, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> Aurora Cache Controller was designed to be compatible with the ARM L2
> Cache Controller. It comes with some difference or improvement such
> as:
> - no cache id part number available through hardware (need to get it
> by the DT).
> - always write through mode available.
> - two flavors of the controller outer cache and system cache (meaning
> maintenance operations on L1 are broadcasted to the L2 and L2
> performs the same operation).
> - in outer cache mode, the cache maintenance operations are improved and
> can be done on a range inside a page and are not limited to a cache
> line.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement at free-electrons.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yehuda Yitschak <yehuday at marvell.com>
> Tested-and-reviewed-by: Lior Amsalem <alior at marvell.com>
>
> Cc: Barry Song <21cnbao at gmail.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> Cc: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> Cc: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Cc: Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net>
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/hardware/cache-aurora-l2.h | 55 ++++++
> arch/arm/include/asm/hardware/cache-l2x0.h | 4 +
> arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c | 237 +++++++++++++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 283 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/arm/include/asm/hardware/cache-aurora-l2.h
This is looking pretty good now:
Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
Cheers,
Will
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