From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Albert ARIBAUD Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 11:33:19 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] armv7: fix: Disable D cache for goni target (s5p) In-Reply-To: <20110715093451.30e341a0@lmajewski.digital.local> References: <1310370069-20901-1-git-send-email-l.majewski@samsung.com> <4E1EF677.1080902@aribaud.net> <20110715093451.30e341a0@lmajewski.digital.local> Message-ID: <4E215ADF.9070805@aribaud.net> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Lukasz, Le 15/07/2011 09:34, Lukasz Majewski a ?crit : > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:00:23 +0200 > Albert ARIBAUD wrote: > >> Hi Lukasz, >> >> Le 11/07/2011 09:41, Lukasz Majewski a ?crit : >>> Signed-off-by: Lukasz Majewski >>> Cc: Minkyu Kang >>> Cc: Aneesh V >>> --- >> >> Can you please submit a V2 patch in which the commit message provides >> a rationale for turning the data cache off? People who want to turn >> it on later will benefit from the info. >> >> Amicalement, > > Hi Albert, > > Rationale for turning OFF D cache: > > 1. Before change introduced in commit > SHA1:c2dd0d45540397704de9b13287417d21049d34c6 the D-cache for > GONI/Universal_c210 targets was disabled. This change was supposed to > preserve this state. > > 2. I've done some investigation about enabling D-cache support. It > turned out, that some drivers (which are already posted or are in the > queue for posting to u-boot list) have had problems with D-cache > coherency. > > This commit shall be treated as a temporal solution. After solving > cache management (and coherency) problems the D-cache would be > definitely enabled. Thanks. Except for a typo (Temporal-> Temporary), please put this rationale in the commit message for V2. Amicalement, -- Albert.