[PATCH] ARM: V7M: Set cacheid iff DminLine or IminLine is nonzero

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at armlinux.org.uk
Wed May 3 12:14:37 PDT 2017


On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 09:31:24AM +0100, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> On 26/04/17 11:04, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> > Cache support is optional feature in M-class cores, thus DminLine or
> > IminLine of Cache Type Register is zero if caches are not implemented,
> > but we check the whole CTR which has other features encoded there.
> > Let's be more precise and check for DminLine and IminLine of CTR
> > before we set cacheid.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin at arm.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/kernel/setup.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> > index f4e5450..231a1d83 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> > @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ static void __init cacheid_init(void)
> >  	if (arch >= CPU_ARCH_ARMv6) {
> >  		unsigned int cachetype = read_cpuid_cachetype();
> >  
> > -		if ((arch == CPU_ARCH_ARMv7M) && !cachetype) {
> > +		if ((arch == CPU_ARCH_ARMv7M) && !(cachetype & 0xf000f)) {
> >  			cacheid = 0;
> >  		} else if ((cachetype & (7 << 29)) == 4 << 29) {
> >  			/* ARMv7 register format */
> > 
> 
> Ok for patch tracker?

Not yet, I've been away and I've no time right now to evaluate this
change.  I'm hopefully going to catch up with some email in the coming
days.

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