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From: ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com (Ezequiel Garcia)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 05/12] ARM: mvebu: Remove the harcoded BootROM window allocation
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:39:38 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130618203937.GA2516@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130618201021.GA11688@obsidianresearch.com>

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 02:10:21PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 05:02:42PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > > Having the kernel enforce that the DT node is present and at the right
> > > location, I think, is helpful for the bootloader folks to ensure they
> > > write correct DTs.
> 
> > Granted. But then I wonder... why do we bother to put the BootROM in the
> > DT window if we're going to check for a fixed address it in any case?
> 
> Code re-use in the mbus driver?
> 
> Maybe future SOCs in this family will have programmable SMP startup
> addresses?
> 
> Non-SMP systems don't need to map the boot rom at all?
> 

Three great answers :)

-- 
Ezequiel Garc?a, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android Engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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From: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
To: Jason Gunthorpe
	<jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>,
	Jason Cooper <jason-NLaQJdtUoK4Be96aLqz0jA@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org,
	Maen Suleiman <maen-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Lior Amsalem <alior-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth
	<sebastian.hesselbarth-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/12] ARM: mvebu: Remove the harcoded BootROM window allocation
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:39:38 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130618203937.GA2516@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130618201021.GA11688-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 02:10:21PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 05:02:42PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > > Having the kernel enforce that the DT node is present and at the right
> > > location, I think, is helpful for the bootloader folks to ensure they
> > > write correct DTs.
> 
> > Granted. But then I wonder... why do we bother to put the BootROM in the
> > DT window if we're going to check for a fixed address it in any case?
> 
> Code re-use in the mbus driver?
> 
> Maybe future SOCs in this family will have programmable SMP startup
> addresses?
> 
> Non-SMP systems don't need to map the boot rom at all?
> 

Three great answers :)

-- 
Ezequiel García, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android Engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-18 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 136+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-18 11:25 [PATCH v3 00/12] MBus device tree binding Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] bus: mvebu-mbus: Factor out initialization details Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] bus: mvebu-mbus: Introduce device tree binding Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] bus: mvebu-mbus: Add static window allocation to the DT binding Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 16:14   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 16:14     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 17:12     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 17:12       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 17:16       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 17:16         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 21:34     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 21:34       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 21:45       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 21:45         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 18:52         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 18:52           ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 19:08           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 19:08             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 19:29             ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 19:29               ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 19:37               ` Jason Cooper
2013-06-19 19:37                 ` Jason Cooper
2013-06-18 17:46   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 17:46     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 18:24     ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 18:24       ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 18:39       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 18:39         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 18:44         ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 18:44           ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 18:47           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 18:47             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 18:59             ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 18:59               ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 19:10               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 19:10                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 19:27                 ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 19:27                   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 20:49                   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 20:49                     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 20:55                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 20:55                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 21:10                       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 21:10                         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] ARM: mvebu: Initialize MBus using " Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] ARM: mvebu: Remove the harcoded BootROM window allocation Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 17:39   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 17:39     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 19:43     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 19:43       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 19:51       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 19:51         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 20:02         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 20:02           ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 20:10           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 20:10             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 20:39             ` Ezequiel Garcia [this message]
2013-06-18 20:39               ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 10:02     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 10:02       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 16:58       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-19 16:58         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-19 17:58         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 17:58           ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 18:03           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-19 18:03             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-19 18:17             ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 18:17               ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] memory: mvebu-devbus: Remove address decoding window workaround Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:39   ` Jason Cooper
2013-06-18 11:39     ` Jason Cooper
2013-06-18 12:17     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 12:17       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 12:33       ` Jason Cooper
2013-06-18 12:33         ` Jason Cooper
2013-06-18 12:48         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 12:48           ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] ARM: mvebu: Use the preprocessor on Armada 370/XP device tree files Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] ARM: mvebu: Add MBus to Armada 370/XP device tree Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] ARM: mvebu: Add BootROM " Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] ARM: mvebu: Relocate Armada 370/XP DeviceBus device tree nodes Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 16:16   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 16:16     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 22:09     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 22:09       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 22:14       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 22:14         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 12:03       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 12:03         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] ARM: mvebu: Relocate Armada 370 PCIe " Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 16:29   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 16:29     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 17:15     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 17:15       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 17:18       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 17:18         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 17:21         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 17:21           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-06-18 18:22           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 18:22             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 19:02             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 19:02               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-18 21:20               ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 21:20                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 21:40                 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 21:40                   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 12:06                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 12:06                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 21:35   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 21:35     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 11:12     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 11:12       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-19 12:11       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 12:11         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 16:53         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-19 16:53           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-06-19 18:55           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-19 18:55             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-18 11:25 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] ARM: mvebu: Relocate Armada XP " Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:25   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 11:33 ` [PATCH v3 00/12] MBus device tree binding Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 11:33   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2013-06-18 13:07   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-06-18 13:07     ` Ezequiel Garcia

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