On HS cores, loop buffer (LPB) is programmable in runtime and can be optionally disabled. Signed-off-by: Eugeniy Paltsev <Eugeniy.Paltsev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arc/Kconfig | 6 ++++++ arch/arc/kernel/head.S | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arc/Kconfig b/arch/arc/Kconfig index 7034c217708f..2dc142c8e1f5 100644 --- a/arch/arc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arc/Kconfig @@ -473,6 +473,12 @@ config ARC_IRQ_NO_AUTOSAVE This is programmable and can be optionally disabled in which case software INTERRUPT_PROLOGUE/EPILGUE do the needed work +config ARC_LPB_DISABLE + bool "Disable loop buffer (LPB)" + help + On HS cores, loop buffer (LPB) is programmable in runtime and can + be optionally disabled. + endif # ISA_ARCV2 endmenu # "ARC CPU Configuration" diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/head.S b/arch/arc/kernel/head.S index 6eb23f1545ee..17fd1ed700cc 100644 --- a/arch/arc/kernel/head.S +++ b/arch/arc/kernel/head.S @@ -59,6 +59,14 @@ bclr r5, r5, STATUS_AD_BIT #endif kflag r5 + +#ifdef CONFIG_ARC_LPB_DISABLE + lr r5, [ARC_REG_LPB_BUILD] + breq r5, 0, 1f ; LPB doesn't exist + mov r5, 1 + sr r5, [ARC_REG_LPB_CTRL] +1: +#endif /* CONFIG_ARC_LPB_DISABLE */ #endif ; Config DSP_CTRL properly, so kernel may use integer multiply, ; multiply-accumulate, and divide operations -- 2.21.3 _______________________________________________ linux-snps-arc mailing list linux-snps-arc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-snps-arc