On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 03:14:56PM +0200, Enrico Scholz wrote: > At least the iMX6 boot rom seems to jump into barebox with a non > invalidated d-cache which causes data corruption when > v7_mmu_cache_flush() executed by arm_early_mmu_cache_flush() overrides > stack or other valid data. > > That's why the cache must be invalided for this processors explicitly > (e.g. in barebox_arm_reset_vector()). Operation differs from flush only > in one instruction so that patch modifies the existing > v7_mmu_cache_flush() function slightly by adding an optional argument. > > Signed-off-by: Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/arm/cpu/cache-armv7.S | 22 ++++++++++++++++++---- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/cache-armv7.S b/arch/arm/cpu/cache-armv7.S > index 5595cf6..84c833e 100644 > --- a/arch/arm/cpu/cache-armv7.S > +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/cache-armv7.S > @@ -57,7 +57,17 @@ ENTRY(v7_mmu_cache_off) > ENDPROC(v7_mmu_cache_off) > > .section .text.v7_mmu_cache_flush > +ENTRY(v7_mmu_cache_invalidate) > + mov r0, #1 > + b _v7_mmu_cache_flush > +ENDPROC(v7_mmu_cache_invalidate) > + > ENTRY(v7_mmu_cache_flush) > + mov r0, #0 > + b _v7_mmu_cache_flush > +ENDPROC(v7_mmu_cache_flush) > + > +ENTRY(_v7_mmu_cache_flush) I renamed this to __v7_mmu_cache_flush_invalidate while applying since this function now does one of these operations depending on r0. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox