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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/5] arm: dts: Convert mvebu device tree files to 64 bits
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:55:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201303220955.17821.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130321214132.GB8431@obsidianresearch.com>

On Thursday 21 March 2013, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:15:23PM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > Dear Jason Gunthorpe,

> > 
> >  *) It only works when LPAE is enabled, so we would have to have
> >     different internal register addresses depending on whether LPAE is
> >     enabled or not. Probably not impossible, but not very
> >     straightforward either.
> 
> Ideally the internal register space address would come from the DT -
> we are getting very close to that on Marvell, I think.. Things like
> earlyprintk should ideally early parse the DT, harder I know :(

Let's not worry about earlyprintk for now. earlyprintk is supposed to be
really really simple, and the solution that we are using now works
well enough: You pick a hardcoded implementation at build time when
you are debugging, but disable debug_ll for a multiplatform release
kernel.

	Arnd

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Cc: Lior Amsalem <alior@marvell.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Ike Pan <ike.pan@canonical.com>,
	Nadav Haklai <nadavh@marvell.com>,
	David Marlin <dmarlin@redhat.com>,
	Yehuda Yitschak <yehuday@marvell.com>,
	Tawfik Bayouk <tawfik@marvell.com>,
	Dan Frazier <dann.frazier@canonical.com>,
	Eran Ben-Avi <benavi@marvell.com>,
	Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com>,
	Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@arm.com>,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>, Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com>,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>,
	Chris Van Hoof <vanhoof@canonical.com>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Grant Likely <gran>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] arm: dts: Convert mvebu device tree files to 64 bits
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:55:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201303220955.17821.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130321214132.GB8431@obsidianresearch.com>

On Thursday 21 March 2013, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:15:23PM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > Dear Jason Gunthorpe,

> > 
> >  *) It only works when LPAE is enabled, so we would have to have
> >     different internal register addresses depending on whether LPAE is
> >     enabled or not. Probably not impossible, but not very
> >     straightforward either.
> 
> Ideally the internal register space address would come from the DT -
> we are getting very close to that on Marvell, I think.. Things like
> earlyprintk should ideally early parse the DT, harder I know :(

Let's not worry about earlyprintk for now. earlyprintk is supposed to be
really really simple, and the solution that we are using now works
well enough: You pick a hardcoded implementation at build time when
you are debugging, but disable debug_ll for a multiplatform release
kernel.

	Arnd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-22  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-21 16:26 [PATCH 0/5] arm: mvebu: Enable LPAE support for Armada XP SoCs Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26 ` [PATCH 1/5] arm: mvebu: Aligne the internal registers virtual base to support LPAE Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm: mvebu: Select DMA_BOUNCE when LPAE is selected in Kconfig Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 18:19   ` Rob Herring
2013-03-21 18:19     ` Rob Herring
2013-03-21 19:18   ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 19:18     ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 19:18     ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-22 11:32   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-03-22 11:32     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-03-22 11:32     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
     [not found]     ` <20130322113251.GB4977-l+eeeJia6m9vn6HldHNs0ANdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2013-03-23 19:48       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2013-03-21 16:26 ` [PATCH 3/5] arm: mvebu: Enable pj4b on LPAE compilations Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm: dts: Add a 64 bits version of the skeleton device tree Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26 ` [PATCH 5/5] arm: dts: Convert mvebu device tree files to 64 bits Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 16:26   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-03-21 17:59   ` Rob Herring
2013-03-21 17:59     ` Rob Herring
2013-03-21 17:59     ` Rob Herring
2013-03-21 19:03     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 19:03       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 19:03       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 19:18       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 19:18         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 19:18         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:31         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 21:31           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 21:31           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 22:30           ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-03-21 22:30             ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-03-21 22:30             ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-03-21 20:15   ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 20:15     ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 20:15     ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 20:22     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 20:22       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 20:22       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 20:30       ` Jason Cooper
2013-03-21 20:30         ` Jason Cooper
2013-03-21 20:30         ` Jason Cooper
2013-03-21 20:37       ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 20:37         ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 20:37         ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 21:08         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:08           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:08           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:16         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:16           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:16           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 20:55       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 20:55         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 20:55         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 21:15         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:15           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:15           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-03-21 21:35           ` Lior Amsalem
2013-03-21 21:35             ` Lior Amsalem
2013-03-21 21:46             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 21:46               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 21:58               ` Lior Amsalem
2013-03-21 21:58                 ` Lior Amsalem
2013-03-22  6:55                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-22  6:55                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 21:41           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 21:41             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 21:41             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-21 22:26             ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-03-21 22:26               ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-03-21 22:26               ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-03-22  9:55             ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2013-03-22  9:55               ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-21 21:25         ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-21 21:25           ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-22  6:28         ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-22  6:28           ` Andrew Lunn
2013-03-22 17:43           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-22 17:43             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-03-22 19:33             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-22 19:33               ` Arnd Bergmann

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