[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH 2/2][MIPS] Add cpu_probe and cpu_report

Shinya Kuribayashi
2008-05-25T14:51:15Z

Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <48381A68.9050302@ruby.dti.ne.jp> you wrote:
>> Probe CPU information (core type, ISA level, core features and TLB size).
>> These info will be utilized all over the further processing.
> ...
>> cpu/mips/cpu-probe.c | 754 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Ummm... we're adding more than 750 lines of code - for which benefit
> exactly?

This patch is still in development, and just probes info at the moment.
We will utilize it around TLB initialization, cache unrolling, .etc. But
that's not yet prepared, should have postphone submission for the review.

Please ignore this patch. I'll drop this patch from my queue.

Sorry for noise,

Shinya

> How much memory footprint does this code add?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>