[PATCH RESEND] ARM: l2x0: add three special L210 aux control flags

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Tue Apr 5 00:57:54 PDT 2016


On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
<linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> I haven't forgotten it, but I do wonder whether this endless shovelling
> of more and more DT properties is really the way forward, or whether
> some of this stuff should be handled by the boot loader/firmware.
>
> That's the reason that you get the:
>
> "L2C: DT/platform modifies aux control register: 0x%08x -> 0x%08x"
>
> message at _warning_ level.

I see your concern.

Unfortunately it's one of those bootloaders that I cannot replace.
There is nothing in the way of official support for it, and
you have to use a custom protocol to replace the boot loader,
so if I start to experiment with it I may end up bricking my
device beyond recovery :(

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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