[PATCH 6/6 v4] ARM: realview: basic device tree implementation

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Fri Jul 25 08:58:24 PDT 2014


On Friday 25 July 2014 16:50:10 Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> 
> I toyed with the idea of adding the standard cache size specifications
> to the L2C code, it sounds like there's a reason to do that now.
> 
> Let's not mess around with adding stuff like the above to work around
> the L2 code not parsing the appropriate specs from DT, let's do the
> right thing and add bindings to allow DT to provide the cache geometry.

Yes, please!

That would actually reduce the realview to just the dma_zone_size
definition, and I think someone also posted a patch to get that from
DT recently. Having realview booting with an empty board file would
be ideal.

	Arnd



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