On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 01:48:10PM +0100, Jonas Bonn wrote: > On 02/24/2017 11:54 AM, Stefan Kristiansson wrote: > >eOn Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 10:57:19AM +0100, Jonas Bonn wrote: > >>On 02/24/2017 05:32 AM, Stafford Horne wrote: > >>>From: Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristians...@saunalahti.fi> > >>> > >>>This brings it inline with the other setup oprations done like the cache > >>>enables _ic_enable and _dc_enable. Also, this is going to make it > >>>easier to initialize additional cpu's when smp is introduced. > >>This patch confuses me. The TLB flush is moved to a point after MMU's are > >>enabled. The TLB flush should happen before enabling the MMU, shouldn't it? > >> > >It still happens before the MMUs are enabled, the patch only refactors the > >code > >out into a function that is called from the place where it was open coded > >before. > > Right. What's the point of moving it then? >
As the commit message mentions, it's a preparation patch for initialisation of secondary cpus, which also will call this function. Perhaps this patch should be bundled with those patches. Stefan