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From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [RFC] command/cache: Add flush_cache command
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:30:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130322073035.66674cf5@lilith> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363898082.31522.22@snotra>

Hi Scott,

> Perhaps it could be, or the application could be altered to release  
> secondary cores through the spin table.  I don't think that excuses a  
> situation where some ways of putting a blob of bytes into RAM flush the  
> cache (to the extent the architecture requires it for the blob of bytes  
> to be executable) and others don't, and there's no way to do it  
> manually.

AFAIU there is.

>  Would you remove the "go" command entirely?  I think that  
> would be a mistake.

I do not see why you are talking about removing the "go" command. In
the 'worst' scenario (from an effort perspective), it would have to be
do a flush and possibly cache disable before branching to the payload;
in the 'best' scenario, it needs not be modified at all.

> -Scott

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-22  6:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-19 20:29 [U-Boot] [RFC] command/cache: Add flush_cache command York Sun
2013-03-19 22:01 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-19 22:07   ` York Sun
2013-03-19 23:32     ` Scott Wood
2013-03-20 13:59       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-20 14:58         ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-20 16:43           ` Scott Wood
2013-03-20 17:38             ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-20 18:16               ` Scott Wood
2013-03-20 19:15             ` Tom Rini
2013-03-20 19:36               ` Scott Wood
2013-03-20 19:59                 ` Tom Rini
2013-03-20 21:31                   ` Scott Wood
2013-03-21  5:42                     ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-21  5:39                   ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-21 12:29                     ` Tom Rini
2013-03-21 13:37                       ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-21 18:22                         ` Scott Wood
2013-03-21 19:25                           ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-21 20:34                             ` Scott Wood
2013-03-22  6:30                               ` Albert ARIBAUD [this message]
2013-03-22 12:17                                 ` Tom Rini
2013-03-22 14:03                                   ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-22 14:29                                     ` Tom Rini
2013-03-22 15:57                                       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-22 16:48                                       ` Scott Wood
2013-03-22 17:19                                         ` Tom Rini
2013-03-22 20:39                                       ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-20 22:11                 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-20 22:35                   ` Scott Wood
2013-03-20 23:33                     ` Michael Cashwell
2013-03-20 23:48                       ` Scott Wood
2013-03-21  0:27                         ` Michael Cashwell
2013-03-21  0:31                           ` Scott Wood
2013-03-21  5:02                             ` Sricharan R
2013-03-21 18:51                               ` Scott Wood
2013-03-21 17:58                     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-03-21 18:07                       ` Scott Wood
2013-03-21 19:21                         ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-20 19:40               ` York Sun
2013-03-20 14:51 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-20 16:44   ` Scott Wood
2013-04-03 14:02 ` Jim Chargin
2013-04-18 17:09   ` Scott Wood

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