On 11/11/21 12:10 PM, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
+Important note on ARC processors configurability
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+
+ARC processors are highly configurable and several configurable options
+are supported in linux. Some options are transparent to software
Linux.
+(i.e cache geometries, some can be detected at runtime and configured
+and used accordingly, while some need to be explicitly selected or configured
+in the kernel's configuration utility (AKA "make menuconfig").
+
+However not all configurable options are supported when an ARC processor
+is to run linux. SoC design teams should refer to "Appendix E:
Linux.
+Configuration for ARC Linux" in the ARC HS Databook for configurability
+guidelines.
+
+Following these guidelines and selecting valid configuration options
+up front is critical to help prevent any unwanted issues during
+SoC bringup and software development in general.
Rest of it looks good.
Thanks.
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~Randy
