Thanks Russell, > -----Original Message----- > From: Russell King - ARM Linux [mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 7:05 PM > To: Shilimkar, Santosh > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; tony@xxxxxxxxxxx; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Woodruff, > Richard; Catalin Marinas > Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4 v2] ARM: L2 : Errata 588369: Clean & Invalidate do not invalidate clean lines > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:30:32PM +0530, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > > +config PL310_ERRATA_588369 > > + bool "Clean & Invalidate maintenance operations do not invalidate clean lines" > > + depends on CACHE_L2X0 && ARCH_OMAP4 > > + default n > > default n is the default anyway, so its redundant to specify it. ok > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_PL310_ERRATA_588369 > > +static void debug_writel(unsigned long val) > > +{ > > + /* > > + * Texas Instrument secure monitor api to modify the PL310 > > + * Debug Control Register. R0 = val > > + */ > > + __asm__ __volatile__( > > + "stmfd r13!, {r4-r8}\n" > > + "ldr r12, =0x100\n" > > + "dsb\n" > > + "smc\n" > > + "ldmfd r13!, {r4-r8}"); > > Just tell the compiler that r4 to r8 are clobbered - then it'll save and > restore them itself. Also, you can't guarantee that r0 will contain the > value unless you explicitly pass it in. IOW: Perfect. I was looking for something like this. > register unsigned long r0 asm("r0") = val; > > asm volatile( > __asmeq(%0, r0) > "..." > : : "r" (r0) > : "r4", "r5", "r6", "r7", "r8"); > > The use of asmeq will also ensure that '%0' is indeed r0 - some gcc > versions are buggy. OK > As I've said before, your patch is fine for the current version, but > not for the other cache-l2x0 changes. I can rebase this on top of your changes. I have that version also functional. Just need to rebase on top of your 2 patched. Regards, Santosh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html