Hi Paul,

On 02/22/15 18:42, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> Not every version and revision of the Cortex-A8 ARM core requires the same
> errata workarounds. In addition, enabling those requires to have similar
> workarounds enabled in the kernel or it will cause numerous segmentation 
> faults.
> 
> This enables those workarounds when they are needed, according to what is done
> in Linux.

Conceptually, I'm fine with the patch, but I did not look down into the
erratas and how it should be handled...

> 
> Follow-up to the discussion from July 2013:
> http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2013-July/158377.html

You've missed the s-o-b.

> ---
>  arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/board.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/board.c 
> b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/board.c
> index 90d6ae7..a87dd2a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/board.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/board.c
> @@ -431,14 +431,29 @@ static void omap3_update_aux_cr_secure(u32 set_bits, 
> u32 clear_bits)
>  
>  static void omap3_setup_aux_cr(void)
>  {
> -     /* Workaround for Cortex-A8 errata: #454179 #430973
> -      *      Set "IBE" bit
> -      *      Set "Disable Branch Size Mispredicts" bit
> -      * Workaround for erratum #621766
> +     u32 id, revision, variant;
> +     u32 bits = 0;
> +
> +     asm volatile ("mrc p15, 0, %0, c0, c0, 0" : "=r" (id));
> +
> +     variant = (id & 0xf00000) >> 20;
> +     revision = id & 0x0f;
> +
> +     /* Workaround for Cortex-A8 erratum: #454179 #430973

While on this, I would also fix the multi-line comment...

> +      *      Set IBE bit
> +      *      Set Disable Branch Size Mispredicts (DBSM) bit
> +      */
> +     if (variant < 2)
> +             bits |= (1 << 6) | (1 << 7);
> +
> +     /* Workaround for Cortex-A8 erratum #621766

Also here.

>        *      Enable L1NEON bit
> -      * ACR |= (IBE | DBSM | L1NEON) => ACR |= 0xE0
>        */
> -     omap3_update_aux_cr_secure(0xE0, 0);
> +     if (variant == 2 && revision == 0)
> +             bits |= (1 << 5);
> +
> +     if (bits != 0)
> +             omap3_update_aux_cr_secure(bits, 0);
>  }
>  
>  #ifndef CONFIG_SYS_L2CACHE_OFF
> 

-- 
Regards,
Igor.
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