[PATCH v2] arm: mvebu: don't hardcode a physical address in headsmp.S
Jason Cooper
jason at lakedaemon.net
Thu Jun 6 13:59:16 EDT 2013
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 12:24:28PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Now that the coherency_init() function is called a bit earlier, we can
> actually read the physical address of the coherency unit registers
> from the Device Tree, and communicate that to the headsmp.S code,
> which avoids hardcoding a physical address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> ---
> Changes from v1 to v2:
>
> * Simplified the code in headsmp.S to compute the physical address of
> the coherency unit base address. Suggested by Nicolas Pitre.
>
> * Added a sync_cache_w() call to ensure the physical address of the
> coherency unit stored in the coherency_phys_base is visible by the
> other CPUs. The other CPUs are reading this before they join the
> coherency fabric, so we need to make some manual cache coherency
> here. Noticed by Will Deacon.
>
> arch/arm/mach-mvebu/coherency.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> arch/arm/mach-mvebu/headsmp.S | 16 ++++++++--------
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Inserted into (read: rebase!) mvebu/regmap with Acks/Reviewed-by's from
Arnd, Nico and Will.
thx,
Jason.
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