[patch 2/2] arm: Implement l2x0 cache disable function
From: srinidhi <hidden>
Date: 2010-07-02 11:23:21
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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Thomas Gleixner <redacted> Date: Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:35 PM Subject: [patch 2/2] arm: Implement l2x0 cache disable function To: LAK <redacted> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> This function is called from kexec code before the inner caches are disabled to prevent random crashes in the new kernel. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <redacted> Index: linux-2.6/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c ===================================================================--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c +++ linux-2.6/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c@@ -206,6 +206,12 @@ static void l2x0_flush_range(unsigned lo spin_unlock_irqrestore(&l2x0_lock, flags); } +static void l2x0_cache_disable(void) +{ + l2x0_inv_all(); + writel(0, l2x0_base + L2X0_CTRL); +}
I think it's a problem for PL310 controller where the access to L2X0_CTRL is secure, accessing this in non-secure mode will fault. Srinidhi