Re: [PATCH] msm: fix debug-macro.S build failure

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On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 02:24:33PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Daniel Walker wrote:
> 
> > This is what the function currently has,
> > 
> >         .macro  addruart, rp, rv
> >         ldr     \rp, =MSM_DEBUG_UART_PHYS
> >         ldr     \rv, =MSM_DEBUG_UART_BASE
> >         .endm
> > 
> > So if we have a MSM_DEBUG_UART_PHYS and MSM_DEBUG_UART_BASE we're
> > returning it. We don't actually have those values for all the boards
> > tho. My understanding was that there are some generic arm changes
> > needed, but I need to confirm that.
> 
> Just return 0 in both registers when you have nothing better to return.

That's not a good idea - it'll cause 512MB of 1:1 mappings to be setup
at virtual location 0 using the IO flags, which may conflict on ARMv6+.
A better idea would be to return 0xfff00000, which'll cause it to only
populate the top-most 1MB.
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