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From: gregory.clement@free-electrons•com (Gregory CLEMENT)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH V5 5/5] arm: mvebu: Added SMP support for Armada XP
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:31:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ACC9A8.9060409@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121121122610.GM3290@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On 11/21/2012 01:26 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:22:51PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
>> Sorry, my mistake (I was thinking on my feet) since secondary_startup is
>> declared in a C file, right? How about:
>>
>> 	ldr	lr, =secondary_startup
>> 	b	ll_set_cpu_coherent
> 
> Why?  Do we really want LR to be the _virtual_ address?  No we don't,
> because secondary_startup expects to be called with the MMU off.
> 
> So I go back to my original comment.  What's wrong with:
> 
> 	bl	ll_set_cpu_coherent
> 	b	secondary_startup
> 
> ?

Nothing wrong, it works perfectly.
Whereas indeed the code proposed by Will didn't work very well.
I will take Russell's suggestion.

Thanks,


> 


-- 
Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20 21:15 [PATCH V5 0/5] SMP support for Armada XP Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 21:15 ` [PATCH V5 1/5] arm: mvebu: Added support for coherency fabric in mach-mvebu Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-21 10:36   ` Will Deacon
2012-11-21 11:53     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-21 14:12     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 21:15 ` [PATCH V5 2/5] arm: mvebu: Added initial support for power managmement service unit Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 21:15 ` [PATCH V5 3/5] arm: mvebu: Added IPI support via doorbells Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 21:15 ` [PATCH V5 4/5] arm: mm: Added support for PJ4B cpu and init routines Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-20 21:15 ` [PATCH V5 5/5] arm: mvebu: Added SMP support for Armada XP Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-21 10:41   ` Will Deacon
2012-11-21 11:57     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-11-21 12:22       ` Will Deacon
2012-11-21 12:26         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-11-21 12:31           ` Gregory CLEMENT [this message]
2012-11-21 13:13             ` Will Deacon
2012-11-21 11:38   ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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