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From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
To: Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@arm.com>
Cc: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>,
	"fu.wei@linaro.org" <fu.wei@linaro.org>,
	"al.stone@linaro.org" <al.stone@linaro.org>,
	"bp @ alien8 . de Matt Fleming" <matt.fleming@intel.com>,
	"rjw@rjwysocki.net" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org" <linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 3/5] arm64: mm: add PROT_DEVICE_nGnRnE and PROT_NORMAL_WT
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 17:26:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150724162654.GB21177@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150724161500.GV3550@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com>

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 05:15:00PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 10:59:18PM +0100, Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang wrote:
> >  	 *
> >  	 *   n = AttrIndx[2:0]
> >  	 *			n	MAIR
> > @@ -303,12 +303,14 @@ ENTRY(__cpu_setup)
> >  	 *   DEVICE_GRE		010	00001100
> >  	 *   NORMAL_NC		011	01000100
> >  	 *   NORMAL		100	11111111
> > +	 *   NORMAL_WT		101	10111011
> 
> I don't think the write allocation hint makes much sense for WT memory
> (though it shouldn't cause issues either). Just use 10101010.

The EFI spec actually specifies the 1011 1011 encoding, so I think we should
follow that.

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-24 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-21 21:59 [PATCH V7 0/5] map GHES memory region according to EFI memory map Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang
2015-07-21 21:59 ` [PATCH V7 1/5] efi: x86: rearrange efi_mem_attributes() Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang
2015-07-21 21:59 ` [PATCH V7 2/5] x86: acpi: implement arch_apei_get_mem_attributes() Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang
2015-07-21 21:59 ` [PATCH V7 3/5] arm64: mm: add PROT_DEVICE_nGnRnE and PROT_NORMAL_WT Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang
2015-07-24  2:52   ` Hanjun Guo
2015-07-24 16:15   ` Catalin Marinas
2015-07-24 16:26     ` Will Deacon [this message]
2015-07-24 16:34       ` Catalin Marinas
2015-07-24 19:02     ` Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong
2015-07-27 10:22       ` Catalin Marinas
2015-07-21 21:59 ` [PATCH V7 4/5] arm64: apei: implement arch_apei_get_mem_attributes() Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang
2015-07-24  2:59   ` Hanjun Guo
2015-07-24 19:25     ` Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong
2015-07-24 14:57   ` Will Deacon
2015-07-24 16:21     ` Catalin Marinas
2015-07-24 16:26       ` Will Deacon
2015-07-24 18:46         ` Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong
2015-07-27  9:38         ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-27  9:45           ` Will Deacon
2015-07-27  9:54             ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-29  0:58               ` Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong
2015-07-21 21:59 ` [PATCH V7 5/5] acpi, apei: use appropriate pgprot_t to map GHES memory Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang

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