On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 02:13:59PM +0100, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Shilimkar, Santosh [120817 03:11]:
> > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Catalin Marinas
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0100, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> > > >
> > > > So you expect all the secondary CPUs
On Fri, 17 Aug 2012, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 16 August 2012, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > Some people will want to use bzip2 or whatever other decompressor du
> > jour. Maybe this shouldn't be gzip specific, or just presented as a
> > possible option?
>
> Good point. Whether this should
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 02:13:59PM +0100, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Shilimkar, Santosh [120817 03:11]:
> > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Catalin Marinas
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0100, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> > > >
> > > > So you expect all the secondary CPUs
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:20:40PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 16 August 2012, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > > +3. Decompress the kernel image
> > > +--
> > > +
> > > +Requirement: OPTIONAL
> > > +
> > > +The AArch64 kernel does not provide a decompressor and th
* Shilimkar, Santosh [120817 03:11]:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Catalin Marinas
> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0100, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> > >
> > > So you expect all the secondary CPUs to be in wakeup state and probably
> > > looping in WFE for a signal from ke
On Thursday 16 August 2012, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > +3. Decompress the kernel image
> > +--
> > +
> > +Requirement: OPTIONAL
> > +
> > +The AArch64 kernel does not provide a decompressor and therefore
> > +requires gzip decompression to be performed by the boot loader i
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Catalin Marinas
wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0100, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> > On Tuesday 14 August 2012 11:22 PM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > > +The boot loader is expected to enter the kernel on each CPU in the
> > > +following manner:
> > > +
>
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0100, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 August 2012 11:22 PM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > +The boot loader is expected to enter the kernel on each CPU in the
> > +following manner:
> > +
> > +- The primary CPU must jump directly to the first instruction of
On Tuesday 14 August 2012 11:22 PM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
The patch adds the kernel booting and the initial setup code.
Documentation/arm64/booting.txt describes the booting protocol on the
AArch64 Linux kernel. This is subject to change following the work on
boot standardisation, ACPI.
Signed-
* Catalin Marinas [120814 11:00]:
> +3. Decompress the kernel image
> +--
> +
> +Requirement: OPTIONAL
> +
> +The AArch64 kernel does not provide a decompressor and therefore
> +requires gzip decompression to be performed by the boot loader if the
> +default Image.gz ta
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> The patch adds the kernel booting and the initial setup code.
> Documentation/arm64/booting.txt describes the booting protocol on the
> AArch64 Linux kernel. This is subject to change following the work on
> boot standardisation, ACPI.
>
> Signed-off-
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 02:20:02PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 August 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>
> > +The AArch64 exception model is made up of a number of exception levels
> > +(EL0 - EL3), with EL0 and EL1 having a secure and a non-secure
> > +counterpart. EL2 is the hypervi
On 15 August 2012 20:03, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 06:37:11PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>> If we add machine_desc structure back, we could print which machine was
>> matched. But so far I try to keep the SoC code to a minimum and just do
>> the probing later in the SoC co
Hi,
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 06:37:11PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> Hi Olof,
>
> > Given the recent development of ARM platforms, you might want to mandate
> > the state of IOMMUs as well (they should probably be off, since there
> > should be no active DMA activity). Graphics would be the exc
Hi Olof,
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 12:06:45AM +0100, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 06:52:03PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > +Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met:
> > +
> > +- Quiesce all DMA capable devices so that memory does not get
> > + cor
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 01:20:02PM +, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 August 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>
> > +The AArch64 exception model is made up of a number of exception levels
> > +(EL0 - EL3), with EL0 and EL1 having a secure and a non-secure
> > +counterpart. EL2 is the hypervi
On Tuesday 14 August 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> +The AArch64 exception model is made up of a number of exception levels
> +(EL0 - EL3), with EL0 and EL1 having a secure and a non-secure
> +counterpart. EL2 is the hypervisor level and exists only in non-secure
> +mode. EL3 is the highest prior
Hi,
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 06:52:03PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> +Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met:
> +
> +- Quiesce all DMA capable devices so that memory does not get
> + corrupted by bogus network packets or disk data. This will save
> + you many h
The patch adds the kernel booting and the initial setup code.
Documentation/arm64/booting.txt describes the booting protocol on the
AArch64 Linux kernel. This is subject to change following the work on
boot standardisation, ACPI.
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas
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