Re: [PATCH 14/25] OMAP4: PM: Add CPUX OFF mode support

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On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Santosh <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On Friday 09 September 2011 08:57 PM, Shawn Guo wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 07:41:08PM +0530, Shilimkar, Santosh wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Shawn Guo<shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 01:39:51PM +0530, Santosh wrote:
>>>>>> On Friday 09 September 2011 01:34 PM, Shawn Guo wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Santosh,
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>>> #ifdef CONFIG_CACHE_L2X0
>>>>     /*
>>>>      * Clean and invalidate the L2 cache.
>>>>      * Common cache-l2x0.c functions can't be used here since it
>>>>      * uses spinlocks. We are out of coherency here with data cache
>>>>      * disabled. The spinlock implementation uses exclusive load/store
>>>>      * instruction which can fail without data cache being enabled.
>>>>      * OMAP4 hardware doesn't support exclusive monitor which can
>>>>      * overcome exclusive access issue. Because of this, CPU can
>>>>      * lead to deadlock.
>>>>      */
>>>> l2x_clean_inv:
>>>>     bl      omap4_get_sar_ram_base
>>>>     mov     r8, r0
>>>>     mrc     p15, 0, r5, c0, c0, 5           @ Read MPIDR
>>>>     ands    r5, r5, #0x0f
>>>>     ldreq   r0, [r8, #L2X0_SAVE_OFFSET0]
>>>>     ldrne   r0, [r8, #L2X0_SAVE_OFFSET1]
>>>>     cmp     r0, #3
>>>>     bne     do_WFI
>>>
>>> It looks like you are bypassing L2 clean and invalidate for cases
>>> "1" and "2" here.  But I really do not understand how you get r0
>>> back here.
>>>
>> The value which is passed in R0 is also stored in scratch patch memory
>> and retrieved using L2X0_SAVE_OFFSET0.
>> Simple :)
>
> Sounds like some in-code documentation needs to be added to make this a
> bit more understandable.
>
Will add a comment
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