[PATCH v7] ARM: PJ4B: fix for 3.10-rc
Nicolas Pitre
nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Fri Jun 21 21:29:45 EDT 2013
On Fri, 21 Jun 2013, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This path allows to fix one errata for PJ4B CPUs.
>
> Without this the Armada 370 based board can't boot anymore since
> 3.10-rc1. So this one really need to be applied on 3.10-rc.
>
> Willy Tarreau have reported that with the last version the kernel
> crashed in !SMP. The problem was that all the pj4b cpu functions were
> defined in the __CPU_INIT section and in !SMP the code was removed
> from the memory once the kernel initialization done. In this version I
> fixed this issue by moving the code outside this section, and the
> kernel now boots in SMP and !SMP.
>
> Nicolas, would you agree to give your acked-by on this new version
> before I sumbit it to Russell King's patch system?
Yes, you may add my ACK.
>
> Thanks,
>
> V1 -> V2;
> - Fixed various coding style and typo issues
> - Replaced the "mcr p15, 0, r0, c7, c10, 4" by "dsb"
>
> V2 -> v3:
> - As suggested by Russell, the first errata is now applied
> dynamically according to the processor type
>
> v3 -> v4:
> - Moved the glob_equ maco into proc-macro.S
> - Split the patch in 2 parts, one for fixing the ID and mask of the
> PJ4B and the second for fixing the errata itself
>
> v4 -> v5:
> - Added #ifdef all the places the new symbols conditionally defined
> are used.
>
> v5 -> v6:
> - Selected the fix by default if MACH_ARMADA_370 is selected, as
> without it there is no point to use Armada 370 base board.
>
> v6 -> v7:
> - Move the pj4b cpu functions outside the CPU_INIT section
>
>
> Gregory CLEMENT (1):
> ARM PJ4B: Add support for errata 4742
>
> arch/arm/Kconfig | 14 ++++++++++++++
> arch/arm/include/asm/glue-proc.h | 9 +++++++++
> arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S | 5 +++++
> arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 4 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.8.1.2
>
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