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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: OMAP4: Move the barrier memboclk_steal() as part of reserve callback
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:13:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120214111305.GF15338@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120210191926.GV1426@atomide.com>

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:19:26AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> [120202 05:33]:
> > arm_memblock_steal() is not suppose to be used outside ->reserve callback.
> > OMAP barrier errata code was using it outside reserve callback and hence
> > it was broken.
> > 
> > Move the allocation as part of ->reserve callback to fix the it.
> 
> Please update this to mention again commit that changed things
> around for arm_memblock_steal() so it's clear why this is needed
> as a fix.

It's more the case that this whole errata fix was broken right from the
start, and the change to arm_memblock_steal() just enforced correct usage
of the APIs.

So, really the arm_memblock_steal() change has nothing to do with this.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-14 11:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-02 14:03 [PATCH 0/2] ARM: OMAP: Couple of misc fixes for 3.3 Santosh Shilimkar
2012-02-02 14:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: OMAP: Get rid of reset for system timer Santosh Shilimkar
2012-02-02 18:40   ` Kevin Hilman
2012-02-03  7:15     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2012-02-03 17:54       ` Kevin Hilman
2012-02-10 19:18   ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14  5:14     ` Rajendra Nayak
2012-02-14  7:15       ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2012-02-14 19:19         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-02 14:03 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: OMAP4: Move the barrier memboclk_steal() as part of reserve callback Santosh Shilimkar
2012-02-10 19:19   ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14  8:49     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2012-02-14 11:14       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-14 11:29         ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2012-02-14 19:18           ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14 11:13     ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2012-02-06  9:33 ` [PATCH 0/2] ARM: OMAP: Couple of misc fixes for 3.3 Shilimkar, Santosh

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