From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [v3] command/cache: Add flush command
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2013 09:01:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130406070150.54B072002D9@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <515F5812.8030008@freescale.com>
Dear York Sun,
In message <515F5812.8030008@freescale.com> you wrote:
>
> > adding new:
> >
> > dcache flush => flush all
> > dcache flush <addr> <size> => flush range
> >
> > I think this makes more sense. Comments?
>
> It would if the command only deals with dcache. This command flushes
> dcache _and_ invalidates icache.
Then the name "flush" is even more a bad choice.
> If "flush_cache" is acceptable, we can use v2. If not, please suggest
> one. My candidates are "flushcache", "cacheflush".
Can we not split this into:
dcache flush
icache invalidate
? This would make clear what's happening.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-06 7:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-05 20:50 [U-Boot] [v3] command/cache: Add flush command York Sun
2013-04-05 21:00 ` Tom Rini
2013-04-05 21:09 ` York Sun
2013-04-05 22:09 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-05 23:02 ` York Sun
2013-04-06 7:01 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2013-04-07 3:31 ` sun york-R58495
2013-04-07 8:29 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-08 17:45 ` sun york-R58495
2013-04-08 18:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-08 19:05 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-08 19:18 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-08 19:31 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-09 17:45 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-10 0:58 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-10 2:07 ` [U-Boot] DWMMC / DWMCI question TigerLiu at viatech.com.cn
2013-04-10 11:58 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-11 1:43 ` TigerLiu at viatech.com.cn
2013-04-10 11:54 ` [U-Boot] [v3] command/cache: Add flush command Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-10 19:42 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-10 21:04 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-10 21:10 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-10 22:50 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-10 23:00 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-11 11:56 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-04-08 19:50 ` Scott Wood
2013-04-09 17:48 ` Wolfgang Denk
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