[PATCH v2 2/2] arm/mach-imx: enable big endian mode

Shawn Guo shawnguo at kernel.org
Mon Feb 1 21:33:04 PST 2016


On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 05:59:36PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Enable ARM big-endian mode on mach-imx. This requires adding some
> byte swapping in the debug functions (which otherwise hang forever)
> and of course the secondary core bringup.
> 
> Tested (on top of 4.4) on i.MX6 HummingBoard quad-core (IMX6Q).
> 
> The patch is pretty much as suggested by Arnd Bergmann, thanks!
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>

We conventionally use "ARM: imx: ..." as the subject for IMX platform
patches.

> ---
>  arch/arm/include/debug/imx.S | 3 +++
>  arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig    | 1 +
>  arch/arm/mach-imx/headsmp.S  | 2 ++
>  3 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/debug/imx.S b/arch/arm/include/debug/imx.S
> index 619d8cc1ac12..92c44760d656 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/debug/imx.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/debug/imx.S
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
>   *
>   */
>  
> +#include <asm/assembler.h>
>  #include "imx-uart.h"
>  
>  /*
> @@ -34,6 +35,7 @@
>  		.endm
>  
>  		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
> +		ARM_BE8(rev \rd, \rd)
>  		str	\rd, [\rx, #0x40]	@ TXDATA
>  		.endm
>  
> @@ -42,6 +44,7 @@
>  
>  		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
>  1002:		ldr	\rd, [\rx, #0x98]	@ SR2
> +		ARM_BE8(rev \rd, \rd)
>  		tst	\rd, #1 << 3		@ TXDC
>  		beq	1002b			@ wait until transmit done
>  		.endm
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
> index 15df34fbdf44..607e0fedbf1c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ menuconfig ARCH_MXC
>  	select PM_OPP if PM
>  	select SOC_BUS
>  	select SRAM
> +	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN

It should be added in alphabetical order.

I fixed these two minor things and applied both patches.

Shawn

>  	help
>  	  Support for Freescale MXC/iMX-based family of processors
>  
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/headsmp.S b/arch/arm/mach-imx/headsmp.S
> index b5e976816b63..6c28d28b3c64 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/headsmp.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/headsmp.S
> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/linkage.h>
>  #include <linux/init.h>
> +#include <asm/assembler.h>
>  
>  diag_reg_offset:
>  	.word	g_diag_reg - .
> @@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ diag_reg_offset:
>  	.endm
>  
>  ENTRY(v7_secondary_startup)
> +ARM_BE8(setend be)			@ go BE8 if entered LE
>  	set_diag_reg
>  	b	secondary_startup
>  ENDPROC(v7_secondary_startup)
> -- 
> 2.6.2
> 
> 



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