Thread (9 messages) flat view 9 messages, 5 authors, 2017-03-06

Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc: A new cache geometry aux vectors

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-05 23:13:00

On Fri, 2017-03-03 at 07:51 -0600, Paul Clarke wrote:
quoted
On P9 it all comes from the device tree so if that's wrong the AUX
vectors will definitely be wrong.
mambo-p9 is still falling victim to the device-tree, but "working":
--
getauxval(AT_L1I_CACHEGEOMETRY) = 0x0000000000000080
AT_L1I_CACHEGEOMETRY: associativity 0; line size 128
getauxval(AT_L1D_CACHEGEOMETRY) = 0x0000000000000080
AT_L1D_CACHEGEOMETRY: associativity 0; line size 128
getauxval(AT_L2_CACHEGEOMETRY) = 0x0000000000000000
getauxval(AT_L2_CACHEGEOMETRY) = 0x0000000000000000
--
The mambo device-tree comes from the mambo own internals afaik.

On real HW, the values come from HDAT. If they are wrong we need
the HostBoot guys to fix them.

Cheers,
Ben.
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