From: gregory.clement@free-electrons.com (Gregory CLEMENT)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH V4 5/5] arm: mvebu: Added SMP support for Armada XP
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:06:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ABB878.1040804@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121120170127.GE27765@mudshark.cambridge.arm.com>
On 11/20/2012 06:01 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 04:49:29PM +0000, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
>> On 11/20/2012 05:40 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
>>>
>>> ENTRY(armada_xp_secondary_startup)
>>> ldr r0, =ARMADA_XP_CFB_BASE
>>> mrc p15, 0, r1, c0, c0, 5
>>> and r1, r1, #0xF
>>> adr lr, BSYM(secondary_startup)
>>>
>>> /* Fallthrough */
>>>
>>> ENTRY(ll_set_cpu_coherent)
>>> ...
>>> ENDPROC(ll_set_cpu_coherent)
>>> ENDPROC(armada_xp_secondary_startup)
>>>
>>> what do you think?
>>>
>>
>> I prefer to keep them separate, as we can use coherency without SMP.
>> That's why I create the coherency_ll.S file instead of putting everything
>> in this file.
>
> Hmm, can you elaborate a bit more on coherency without SMP please? Do these
> controls also affect IO coherency?
I meant Hardware IO coherency which is the purpose on the other patch set:
"Add hardware I/O coherency support for Armada 370/XP"
>
> Will
>
--
Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com
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To: Will Deacon <will.deacon-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 5/5] arm: mvebu: Added SMP support for Armada XP
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:06:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ABB878.1040804@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121120170127.GE27765-MRww78TxoiP5vMa5CHWGZ34zcgK1vI+I0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
On 11/20/2012 06:01 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 04:49:29PM +0000, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
>> On 11/20/2012 05:40 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
>>>
>>> ENTRY(armada_xp_secondary_startup)
>>> ldr r0, =ARMADA_XP_CFB_BASE
>>> mrc p15, 0, r1, c0, c0, 5
>>> and r1, r1, #0xF
>>> adr lr, BSYM(secondary_startup)
>>>
>>> /* Fallthrough */
>>>
>>> ENTRY(ll_set_cpu_coherent)
>>> ...
>>> ENDPROC(ll_set_cpu_coherent)
>>> ENDPROC(armada_xp_secondary_startup)
>>>
>>> what do you think?
>>>
>>
>> I prefer to keep them separate, as we can use coherency without SMP.
>> That's why I create the coherency_ll.S file instead of putting everything
>> in this file.
>
> Hmm, can you elaborate a bit more on coherency without SMP please? Do these
> controls also affect IO coherency?
I meant Hardware IO coherency which is the purpose on the other patch set:
"Add hardware I/O coherency support for Armada 370/XP"
>
> Will
>
--
Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-20 17:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-19 20:35 [PATCH V4 0/5] SMP support for Armada XP Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` [PATCH V4 1/5] arm: mvebu: Added support for coherency fabric in mach-mvebu Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 16:32 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 16:32 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 16:44 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 16:44 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` [PATCH V4 2/5] arm: mvebu: Added initial support for power managmement service unit Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` [PATCH V4 3/5] arm: mvebu: Added IPI support via doorbells Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` [PATCH V4 4/5] arm: mm: Added support for PJ4B cpu and init routines Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` [PATCH V4 5/5] arm: mvebu: Added SMP support for Armada XP Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-19 20:35 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 16:40 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 16:40 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 16:49 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 16:49 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 17:01 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 17:01 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 17:06 ` Gregory CLEMENT [this message]
2012-11-20 17:06 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 17:07 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-20 17:07 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-20 17:09 ` Will Deacon
2012-11-20 17:09 ` Will Deacon
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