[PATCH] ARM: Do not run dummy_flush_tlb_a15_erratum() on non-Cortex-A15

[Paul Walmsley]

On Tue, 23 Jul 2013, Fabio Estevam wrote:

> From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
> 
> Commit 93dc688 (ARM: 7684/1: errata: Workaround for Cortex-A15 erratum 798181 
> (TLBI/DSB operations)) causes the following undefined instruction error on a
> mx53 (Cortex-A8):
> 
> Internal error: Oops - undefined instruction: 0 [#1] SMP ARM
> CPU: 0 PID: 275 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 3.11.0-rc2-next-20130722-00009-g9b0f371 #881
> task: df46cc00 ti: df48e000 task.ti: df48e000
> PC is at check_and_switch_context+0x17c/0x4d0
> LR is at check_and_switch_context+0xdc/0x4d0
> 
> This problem happens because check_and_switch_context() calls 
> dummy_flush_tlb_a15_erratum() without checking if we are really running on a 
> Cortex-A15 or not. 
> 
> To avoid this issue, always check if we are running on a Cortex-A15 or not 
> (via erratum_a15_798181()) inside dummy_flush_tlb_a15_erratum(), so that we do 
> not need to keep doing the same check in all occurrences of 
> dummy_flush_tlb_a15_erratum().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>

Nice work.  This fixes the v3.11-rc boot regression on most OMAP3/AM33xx 
devices.

Tested-by: Paul Walmsley <paul at pwsan.com> # for OMAP2,3,4,AM33xx



- Paul