[PATCH v2] arm: Fix memory attribute inconsistencies when using fixmap

Jon Medhurst (Tixy) tixy at linaro.org
Mon Mar 27 01:53:27 PDT 2017


On Mon, 2017-03-27 at 08:29 +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 24 March 2017 at 20:17, afzal mohammed <afzal.mohd.ma at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 03:26:28PM +0000, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 19:00 +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > > > > It looks like nommu should be unaffected, but it is worth giving it a
> > > > > > spin as well
> > > 
> > > After much faffing around I got MPS2 booting a Linux kernel, and
> > > somewhat to my surprise it seems to boot fine, all the way up to
> > > panicking because it didn't find an init. This was with $subject patch.
> > 
> > Vybrid VF610 Cortex M4 boots to prompt w/ this patch on current mainline.
> > 
> > Vybrid VF610 Cortex A5 using !MMU Kernel w/ this patch too boots to
> > prompt (climbing onto the shoulder's of Vladimir, not Torvalds HEAD)
> > 
> 
> Thanks for testing!

Yes, thanks Afzal.

> 
> I suppose this patch is ready to go into the patch system, with
> Afzal's tested-by as well as mine.

Done...
http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=8667/1

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Tixy



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