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From: linux@armlinux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 0/8] ARM: V7M: Support caches
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:53:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160818145300.GA1041@n2100.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1471524360-31554-1-git-send-email-vladimir.murzin@arm.com>

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 01:45:52PM +0100, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> This patch set allows M-class cpus benefit of optional cache support.
> It originally was written by Jonny, I've been keeping it locally mainly
> rebasing over Linux versions.
> 
> The original idea behind patches was to reuse existing cache handling
> code from v7A/R with help of extra macros to factor out cache handling
> logic (v7M cache operations are provided via memory mapped interface
> rather than co-processor instructions).
> However, that idea was rejected and starting form this (v2) version
> V7M cache logic lives into file and macros to indirect memory-mapped
> operations stay there locally since they make it easier to follow the
> code.
> 
> Along with the v7M cache support the first user (Cortex-M7) is
> introduced.
> 
> Patches were tested on MPS2 platform with Cortex-M3/M4/M7. The later
> one showed significant boot speed-up.

>From a quick read through, the approach looks sane, and I think I'm
now happy with these.

Thanks.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-18 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-18 12:45 [PATCH v2 0/8] ARM: V7M: Support caches Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] ARM: factor out CSSELR/CCSIDR operations that use cp15 directly Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] ARM: V7M: Add addresses for mem-mapped V7M cache operations Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] ARM: V7M: Add support for reading the CTR with read_cpuid_cachetype() Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] ARM: V7M: fix notrace variant of save_and_disable_irqs Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] ARM: V7M: introduce cache operations Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] ARM: V7M: Wire up caches for V7M processors with cache support Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:45 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] ARM: V7M: Indirect proc_info construction for V7M CPUs Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 12:46 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] ARM: V7M: Add support for the Cortex-M7 processor Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 14:53 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2016-08-18 14:57   ` [PATCH v2 0/8] ARM: V7M: Support caches Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-18 15:11     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-08-30 16:40       ` Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-25 10:15     ` Szemző András
2016-08-25 10:24       ` Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-27 16:53     ` Joachim Eastwood
2016-08-30  8:26       ` Vladimir Murzin
2016-08-30 15:47     ` Alexandre Torgue
2016-08-30 16:39       ` Vladimir Murzin

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