Enabling L2 cache of Cortex-A8 based OMAP3 has to be done by bootloader. Check if this is done and warn if not.
Signed-off-by: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@xxxxxxxxx> ---- Changes in v2: Fix a typo.
Index: linux-beagle/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c =================================================================== --- linux-beagle.orig/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c +++ linux-beagle/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c @@ -267,3 +267,26 @@ void __init omap2_check_revision(void) } +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP3 +/* + * OMAP3 has L2 cache which has to be enabled by bootloader. + */ +static int __init omap3_check_l2cache(void) +{ + u32 val; + + /* Get CP15 AUX register, bit 1 enabled indicates L2 cache is on */ + asm volatile("mrc p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1":"=r" (val)); + + if ((val & 0x2) == 0) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "Warning: L2 cache not enabled. Check " + "your bootloader. L2 off results in performance loss\n"); + } else { + pr_info("OMAP3 L2 cache enabled"); + } + + return 0; +} + +arch_initcall(omap3_check_l2cache); +#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP3 */