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From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [Q] L1_CACHE_BYTES on flush_pfn_alias function.
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:43:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140127164337.GB8358@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003c01cf1a55$623979f0$26ac6dd0$@samsung.com>

Please do not top-post.

On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 05:13:43AM +0000, Jungseung Lee wrote:
> Not to flush some more bytes. In the scenario, they can *omit* to flush last 32 bytes.
> 
> L1_CACHE_BYTES = 64 (ARM v7, CA9)
> 
> asm(    "mcrr   p15, 0, %1, %0, c14\n"
>     "   mcr p15, 0, %2, c7, c10, 4"
>         :
>         : "r" (to), "r" (to + PAGE_SIZE - L1_CACHE_BYTES), "r" (zero)
>         : "cc");

Ah, I got it now. I think this should be (to + PAGE_SIZE - 1). My
reading of the ARM ARM is that the bottom bits of the address are
ignored by mcrr.

-- 
Catalin

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-27 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-17  9:54 [Q] L1_CACHE_BYTES on flush_pfn_alias function 이정승
2014-01-24 15:43 ` Catalin Marinas
2014-01-26  5:13   ` Jungseung Lee
2014-01-27 16:43     ` Catalin Marinas [this message]

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