From: Andrew Bresticker <[email protected]>

Do not enable the big.LITTLE switcher on systems that do not have an
ARM CCI (cache-coherent interconnect) present.  Since the CCI is used
to maintain cache coherency between multiple clusters and peripherals,
it is unlikely that a system without CCI would support big.LITTLE.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Bresticker <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Abhilash Kesavan <[email protected]>
---
 arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c |   12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c b/arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c
index 5774b6e..c4fec1f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c
+++ b/arch/arm/common/bL_switcher.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
 #include <linux/irqchip/arm-gic.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/of.h>
 
 #include <asm/smp_plat.h>
 #include <asm/cputype.h>
@@ -796,6 +797,17 @@ core_param(no_bL_switcher, no_bL_switcher, bool, 0644);
 static int __init bL_switcher_init(void)
 {
        int ret;
+       struct device_node *dn;
+
+       /*
+        * We don't want to set up the bL switcher if the machine doesn't
+        * support bL, so use the presence of a CCI to indicate whether or
+        * not bL is supported on this device.
+        */
+       dn = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "arm,cci-400");
+       if (!dn)
+               return 0;
+       of_node_put(dn);
 
        if (MAX_NR_CLUSTERS != 2) {
                pr_err("%s: only dual cluster systems are supported\n", 
__func__);
-- 
1.7.9.5

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