Dear Jason Liu,
In message <cab4phkdj0prr3etkkz5psqkpgs69cfzepy83gw-apqkcfky...@mail.gmail.com>
you wrote:
>
> > What about the following change?
> >
> > #ifndef CONFIG_SYS_DCACHE_OFF
> > dcache_enable();
> > #else
> > puts("WARNING: Caches not enabled\n");
> > #endif
>
> Or better:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SYS_DCACHE_ON
> dcache_enable();
> #else
> puts("WARNING: Caches not enabled\n");
> #endif
>
> In fact, we can turn on I-cache safely by default, turn-off D-cache by
> default,
> But give big warning to board-maintainer to fix it later if turn off D-cache.
This is NOT better, it is worse.
The rule is that you don't need to #define a specific option if you
want default behaviour. Default behaviour should be caches on, so
only "broken" boards where this does not work yet should be able to
opt out by defining some option.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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