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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	"devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Marc Zyngier <Marc.Zyngier-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	Linus Walleij
	<linus.walleij-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Will Deacon <Will.Deacon-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	Feng Kan <fkan-qTEPVZfXA3Y@public.gmane.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: realview: basic device tree implementation
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 20:26:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5233065.1vXjHiDqN2@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.11.1405221406100.17310-fMhRO7WWcppj+hNMo8g0rg@public.gmane.org>

On Thursday 22 May 2014 14:09:52 Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2014, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 
> > On Thursday 22 May 2014 15:45:03 Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > > By making the DMA memory Strongly Ordered, we avoid the
> > > L220 write buffer. In addition to the above commit, we also had
> > > 2503a5ecd86c (ARM: 6201/1: RealView: Do not use outer_sync() on
> > > ARM11MPCore boards with L220).
> > 
> > Ah, so this also stands in the way of multiplatform realview 
> 
> Isn't the real value of a multiplatform realview in the ability to use 
> it with Qemu?  Did Qemu go to the extreme of emulating all those cache 
> issues?

The qemu developers have in the past always argued strongly that they
want to run the same kernel that runs on real hardware. Having a kernel
that runs only on the emulated version but not on actual hardware is
clearly against that goal, and  we should use CONFIG_ARCH_VIRT for
that purpose.

	Arnd
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-22 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-08 22:08 [PATCH v2] ARM: realview: basic device tree implementation Linus Walleij
     [not found] ` <1399586896-16906-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-09 10:44   ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]     ` <201405091244.02066.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22  7:41       ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]         ` <CACRpkdb8c=k3Ky=TisNdzycc3owJsNSQmSTu03RR5E0QvE0KZA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22  8:31           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-22 13:04             ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]               ` <CACRpkdYE0Fb+HezqgDbVcqQmWwn7QL2+RWSRyAigv2qcMp2qFQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 13:38                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-22 14:45             ` Catalin Marinas
     [not found]               ` <20140522144503.GA27931-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 15:49                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-22 16:09                   ` Catalin Marinas
2014-05-22 18:09                   ` Nicolas Pitre
     [not found]                     ` <alpine.LFD.2.11.1405221406100.17310-fMhRO7WWcppj+hNMo8g0rg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 18:26                       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2014-05-22 18:39                         ` Nicolas Pitre
     [not found]                           ` <alpine.LFD.2.11.1405221431370.17310-fMhRO7WWcppj+hNMo8g0rg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 20:25                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-22 18:52                   ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                     ` <CACRpkdZX=UFhMfUn68hA+s2FLGRYy_dmjRng_fHtAQEhah0oRA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 20:35                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-29  9:38                         ` Linus Walleij
2014-05-22 22:34           ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
     [not found]             ` <537E7B83.4020900-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-29  9:44               ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                 ` <CACRpkdap1U19EiULnq11udhY91UnnNu_-5MnLby3idbdjzBj4Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-29 10:10                   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
     [not found]                     ` <53870787.3030202-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-29 14:13                       ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                         ` <CACRpkdYVe+++Qb-CWrWwM1zDHxNqmpE0CFzp959Q40Zqb5sUEg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-29 14:47                           ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-05-22 13:17   ` Rob Herring
     [not found]     ` <CAL_JsqLN_f1uvrY6w7J7ZcR9pfM0_XKYMQ5YU8F4yAcMW+oDGw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 13:30       ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]         ` <CACRpkdaqsVUDA+6NC=EQmxcnDAnJEfPNYoptrEv=nq=eZEbA_g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-22 13:36           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-28 22:47             ` Rob Herring
2014-05-22 13:41   ` Jason Cooper

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