On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 05:25:53PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 05:44:11PM +0100, Armando Visconti wrote: > > On 11/29/2012 12:04 PM, Armando VISCONTI wrote: > >> This patch keeps disabled the strict alignment CP15 bit for > >> all armv6 and armv7 processor without the mmu. This behaviour > >> is now same as in the mmu case. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Armando Visconti<armando.visco...@st.com> > >> --- > >> arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S | 2 +- > >> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S b/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S > >> index 278cfc1..2c228a0 100644 > >> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S > >> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S > >> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ __after_proc_init: > >> * CP15 system control register value returned in r0 from > >> * the CPU init function. > >> */ > >> -#ifdef CONFIG_ALIGNMENT_TRAP > >> +#if defined(CONFIG_ALIGNMENT_TRAP)&& __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__< 6 > >> orr r0, r0, #CR_A > >> #else > >> bic r0, r0, #CR_A > > > > Any feedback on this simple patch? > > Well, it brings the nommu version into line with the mmu version, so > it's sensible. Please put it in the patch system, thanks.
In which case, I'll definitely dust-off the patches to prevent unaligned accesses to strongly-ordered memory because that results in good ol' UNPREDICTABLE behaviour. I think Uwe also requires some of the stuff there for his M3 port. Will -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
