From: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add StorCenter DTS first draft.
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:05:29 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1184861129.16820.2.camel@ld0161-tx32> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1184795678.25235.269.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 16:54, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Cache line size is used by the kernel on ppc64 for things like clearing
> memory (to get the stride between subsequent dcbz) or flushing the
> cache :-) It's also passed on to userland.
>
> If it's absent from the device-tree, we default to the values in the
> cputable, but if you're going to put the properties in the tree, don't
> put a 0 in there. As it is, the day I make the 64 bits code common, your
> DT will break unless I special case "0".
>
> Ben.
So, just to put this issue to rest some, I have
modified my DTS to have correct values here.
It was _easy_. ;-)
But, a followup patch should clean up _other_, existing
DTS files that have 0 there still.
jdl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-19 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-17 14:22 [PATCH] Add StorCenter DTS first draft Jon Loeliger
2007-07-17 14:57 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-17 16:26 ` Josh Boyer
2007-07-17 16:38 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-17 22:27 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-07-17 22:34 ` Scott Wood
2007-07-17 22:56 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-07-18 16:19 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-18 18:27 ` Kumar Gala
2007-07-19 17:03 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-18 1:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-18 16:13 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-18 21:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-19 16:05 ` Jon Loeliger [this message]
2007-07-19 17:07 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-19 21:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-20 7:14 ` Segher Boessenkool
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