[PATCH] FIX:cache:exynos: Execute the cache reconfiguration unconditionally for Exynos4

Kukjin Kim kgene.kim at samsung.com
Thu May 15 13:55:42 PDT 2014


On 05/15/14 20:34, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> The commit 2bf73dd61a84cdf27e49f48e08739af6ba70ace1 has made the cache
> configuration depending on definition of CONFIG_S5P_SLEEP Kconfig flag.
> It is enabled on various S5PV210 incarnations and not available at Exynos4
> family of SoCs.
>
> The problem emerges when one wants to disable/enable core via hotplug - e.g:
> echo 0>  /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/online.
> When CONFIG_CPU_IDLE is enabled (it is not enabled at default exynos_defconfig).
>
> On Exynos4 based targets (Exynos4412 and Exynos4210, namely trats2 and
> trats) board locks up and consumes considerable power.
>
> This patch does nothing more than restoration of the state before the
> offending commit.
>
> Tested on top of next-20140514 at Trats board.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lukasz Majewski<l.majewski at samsung.com>
> ---
>   arch/arm/mach-exynos/exynos.c |    7 +++----
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/exynos.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/exynos.c
> index 1b97b93..5c8b334 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/exynos.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/exynos.c
> @@ -254,10 +254,9 @@ static int __init exynos4_l2x0_cache_init(void)
>   	if (ret)
>   		return ret;
>
> -	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_S5P_SLEEP)) {
> -		l2x0_regs_phys = virt_to_phys(&l2x0_saved_regs);
> -		clean_dcache_area(&l2x0_regs_phys, sizeof(unsigned long));
> -	}

Hmm...should be PM_SLEEP instead of removing check the S5P_SLEEP. This 
is missed when we stopped to use legacy Samsung PM(commit ID d710aa31)

- Kukjin

> +	l2x0_regs_phys = virt_to_phys(&l2x0_saved_regs);
> +	clean_dcache_area(&l2x0_regs_phys, sizeof(unsigned long));
> +
>   	return 0;
>   }
>   early_initcall(exynos4_l2x0_cache_init);



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