Re: [PATCH V2] ARM: bcm281xx: Add L2 support for Rev A2 chips

From: Will Deacon
Date: Fri May 03 2013 - 04:51:17 EST


Hi Christian,

On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 01:57:33AM +0100, Christian Daudt wrote:
> Rev A2 SoCs have an unorthodox memory re-mapping and this needs
> to be reflected in the cache operations.
> This patch adds new outer cache functions for the l2x0 driver
> to support this SoC revision. It also adds a new compatible
> value for the cache to enable this functionality.
>
> Updates from V1:
> - remove section 1 altogether and note that in comments
> - simplify section selection caused by section 1 removal
> - BUG_ON just in case section 1 shows up

Looking much better now :)

> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c b/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c
> index c465fac..d70e0ab 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/cache-l2x0.c
> @@ -523,6 +523,147 @@ static void aurora_flush_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> }
> }
>
> +/*
> + * For certain Broadcom SoCs, depending on the address range, different offsets
> + * need to be added to the address before passing it to L2 for
> + * invalidation/clean/flush
> + *
> + * Section Address Range Offset EMI
> + * 1 0x00000000 - 0x3FFFFFFF 0x80000000 VC
> + * 2 0x40000000 - 0xBFFFFFFF 0x40000000 SYS
> + * 3 0xC0000000 - 0xFFFFFFFF 0x80000000 VC

I don't think you answered last time (or I missed it) but where is the RAM
in the physical memory map for boards with this L2 controller? Do you
actually have 3GB@0x40000000?

Will
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