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From: Aneesh V <aneesh@ti.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2 V2] arm926: Flush the data cache before disabling it.
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:24:45 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F180485.7070004@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABkLObr=xngHUnGmQfs85tecTx8fASiW1ULPS3VZbN_wN_uD6Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Thursday 19 January 2012 05:00 PM, Christian Riesch wrote:
> Hi Aneesh,
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Aneesh V<aneesh@ti.com>  wrote:
>> On Thursday 19 January 2012 12:23 PM, Sughosh Ganu wrote:
>>>    Tried a few things on my end.
>>>    * Read the D-cache value in the spl, and confirmed that the data
>>>      cache is indeed not enabled.
>> What is the value of the B bit in CP15 SCR register? I wonder if RBL is
>> doing all the IMB operations required after copying the SPL image and
>> before executing it. IMB is required for consistency between data and
>> instruction sides.
>
> Only if caches are used, right? Or also without caches?
> Tom wrote that RBL does not turn on cache.
> Regards, Christian

Only D-cache seems to be disabled in this case. I-cache and Write
buffer are likely to be enabled. If so, all the IMB operations except
the data-cache flushing are still relevant.

br,
Aneesh

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-19 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-09 18:25 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] Flush the date cache before disabling it Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-09 18:41 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-01-09 18:51   ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-10 18:12 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2 V2] arm926: Flush the data " Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-10 20:07   ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11  6:20     ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-11 10:47       ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11 12:11         ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-11 12:42           ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11 13:31             ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-11 13:51               ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11 13:52                 ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11 14:50                   ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-11 15:01                     ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11 15:09                       ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-11 18:50                         ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-11 21:07                           ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-11 22:13                             ` Marek Vasut
2012-01-12  5:56                               ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-12  6:29                                 ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-14  9:09                                   ` Albert ARIBAUD
2012-01-14 17:18                                     ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-12 12:03   ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-12 13:53     ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-12 14:04       ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-12 14:43         ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-14 17:20           ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-14 18:02             ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-13  8:06   ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-13  8:26     ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-13 14:41       ` Tom Rini
2012-01-13 17:23         ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-13 15:29       ` Heiko Schocher
2012-01-13 17:38         ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-13 18:19           ` Aneesh V
2012-01-14  7:45             ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-15  8:13           ` Heiko Schocher
2012-01-16 17:57           ` Tom Rini
2012-01-17  6:39             ` Heiko Schocher
2012-01-17  6:46             ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-17 15:27               ` Tom Rini
2012-01-19  6:53                 ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-19 10:17                   ` Aneesh V
2012-01-19 11:30                     ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-19 11:54                       ` Aneesh V [this message]
2012-01-20  7:28                         ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-20  8:52                           ` Aneesh V
2012-01-20  9:21                             ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-20 12:13                               ` Aneesh V
2012-01-20 12:48                                 ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-20 13:06                                   ` Aneesh V
2012-01-27 18:33                                     ` Tom Rini
2012-01-29 13:36                                       ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-30  6:39                                         ` Heiko Schocher
2012-01-30  8:10                                           ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-30  9:04                                             ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-30 10:38                                           ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-30  7:06                                         ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-30 17:03                                         ` Tom Rini
2012-01-31  4:09                                           ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-31 13:58                                           ` Christian Riesch
2012-01-20 11:56                           ` Tom Rini
2012-01-13 15:06     ` Heiko Schocher
2012-01-13 17:22       ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-14  7:49   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2 V3] " Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-14  9:02     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2012-01-14  9:21       ` Sughosh Ganu
2012-01-14 10:34         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2012-01-14 14:02     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2 V4] " Sughosh Ganu
2012-02-18 15:41       ` Albert ARIBAUD
2012-02-18 18:51         ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2 V3] " Christian Riesch
2012-02-19  8:31           ` Albert ARIBAUD
2012-01-20  9:22   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2 V2] " James W.

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