Hi Santosh,

On 08/21/2012 12:32 PM, Shilimkar, Santosh wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Felipe Balbi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 03:11:51PM +0530, Shilimkar, Santosh wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Shilimkar, Santosh
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Benoit Cousson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Santosh,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08/13/2012 01:00 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>>>>>> This provides PL310 Level 2 Cache Controller Device Tree
>>>>>> support for OMAP4 based devices.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cc: Benoit Cousson <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <[email protected]>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>  arch/arm/boot/dts/omap4.dtsi       |    7 +++++++
>>>>>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap4-common.c |    6 +++++-
>>>>>>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap4.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap4.dtsi
>>>>>> index 6717c71..cf1efb6 100644
>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap4.dtsi
>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap4.dtsi
>>>>>> @@ -36,6 +36,13 @@
>>>>>>               };
>>>>>>       };
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> +     L2: l2-cache-controller {
>>>>>
>>>>> The reg offset is missing: l2-cache-controller@48242000
>>>>>
>>>>>> +             compatible = "arm,pl310-cache";
>>>>>> +             reg = <0x48242000 0x1000>;
>>>>>> +             cache-unified;
>>>>>> +             cache-level = <2>;
>>>>>> +     };
>>>>>> +
>>>>>
>>>>> In theory, the L2 cache should be referenced from the CPUs.
>>>>>
>>>> Agree.
>>>>
>>> I have added the reference for the L2 controller in CPUs.
>>> Other information like L1 cache size etc can be added in cpu
>>> DT node with another patch.
>>>
>>> Updated patch below. Have also updated git branch
>>> accordingly.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Santosh
>>>
>>> From 91d6cb4f999061c8cfc844a3916ee3384f2e488a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Santosh Shilimkar <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 17:57:34 +0530
>>> Subject: [PATCH 1/2 v2] ARM: OMAP4: Add L2 Cache Controller in Device Tree
>>>
>>> This provides PL310 Level 2 Cache Controller Device Tree
>>> support for OMAP4 based devices.
>>>
>>> Cc: Benoit Cousson <[email protected]>
>>> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <[email protected]>
>>
>> nice work :-)
>>
>> FWIW this looks good to me:
>>
>> Acked-by: Felipe Balbi <[email protected]>
>>
> Thanks.
> 
>> just one thing, will a similar patch for omap3 be sent ?
>>
> OMAP3 has an integrated L2 cache controller so there
> won't any additional DT node for L2.
> 
> OMAP3 CPU DT node can be updated with l1/l2 cache
> size etc related information though.

That's not needed if the information is available from the HW.
DT is only there to provide information that cannot be extracted from HW.

If CP15 registers already contains the details about caches, then there
is no need to add them in the DT file.

Regards,
Benoit

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