From: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@googlemail.com>
To: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] ARM: OMAP3: Check for L2 cache enabled
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 20:41:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4825EC4B.1020903@googlemail.com> (raw)
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Enabling L2 cache of Cortex-A8 based OMAP3 has to be done by
bootloader. Check if this is done and warn if not.
Signed-off-by: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@gmail.com>
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Changes in v2: Fix a typo.
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Index: linux-beagle/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
===================================================================
--- linux-beagle.orig/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
+++ linux-beagle/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
@@ -267,3 +267,26 @@ void __init omap2_check_revision(void)
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP3
+/*
+ * OMAP3 has L2 cache which has to be enabled by bootloader.
+ */
+static int __init omap3_check_l2cache(void)
+{
+ u32 val;
+
+ /* Get CP15 AUX register, bit 1 enabled indicates L2 cache is on */
+ asm volatile("mrc p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1":"=r" (val));
+
+ if ((val & 0x2) == 0) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "Warning: L2 cache not enabled. Check "
+ "your bootloader. L2 off results in performance loss\n");
+ } else {
+ pr_info("OMAP3 L2 cache enabled");
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+arch_initcall(omap3_check_l2cache);
+#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP3 */
next reply other threads:[~2008-05-10 18:41 UTC|newest]
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2008-05-10 18:41 Dirk Behme [this message]
2008-05-10 20:48 ` [PATCH v2] ARM: OMAP3: Check for L2 cache enabled Felipe Balbi
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