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From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v6] arm64: Add support for new control bits CTR_EL0.DIC and CTR_EL0.IDC
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 10:04:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180307100419.GA9111@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dbc6e162-d245-a685-8bfe-f506d18e19e3@codeaurora.org>

On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 01:33:00PM -0600, Shanker Donthineni wrote:
> > I also confirmed with Thomas Speier, we can skip __flush_icache_all() if DIC=1.

Thanks,

> Planning to patch __flush_icache_all() itself instead of changing the callers. This
> way we can avoid "ic ialluis" completely. Is this okay for you? 
> 
> static inline void __flush_icache_all(void)
> {
>        /* Instruction cache invalidation is not required for I/D coherence? */
>       if (!cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_CACHE_DIC)) {
>                asm("ic ialluis");
>                dsb(ish);
>        }
> }

Yup, that's what I meant, cheers.

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-07 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-01  4:14 [PATCH v6] arm64: Add support for new control bits CTR_EL0.DIC and CTR_EL0.IDC Shanker Donthineni
2018-03-06 13:44 ` Will Deacon
2018-03-06 14:47   ` Shanker Donthineni
2018-03-06 15:23     ` Will Deacon
2018-03-06 18:48       ` Shanker Donthineni
2018-03-06 19:33         ` Shanker Donthineni
2018-03-07 10:04           ` Will Deacon [this message]
2018-03-06 13:52 ` Robin Murphy

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