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From: gdavis@mvista.com (George G. Davis)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC/PATCH 6/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: DMA_CACHE_RWFO operations are not preempt safe
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 15:41:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F6741C67-B5C0-4309-84A9-11501720A54F@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111006164034.GB21464@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>


On Oct 6, 2011, at 12:40 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 01:08:33AM -0400, gdavis at mvista.com wrote:
>> v6_dma_inv_range:
>> #ifdef CONFIG_DMA_CACHE_RWFO
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
>> +	stmdb	sp!, {r4, r10, r11}
>> +	get_thread_info r10
>> +	ldr	r4, [r10, #TI_PREEMPT]		@ get preempt count
>> +	add	r11, r4, #1			@ increment it
>> +	str	r11, [r10, #TI_PREEMPT]		@ disable preempt
>> +#endif
> 
> r11 is the frame pointer.  On kernels built with the frame pointer
> enabled, this register must either be a valid frame pointer or zero.

Doh!

> There's no reason to use r4, r10 and r11 here - you could use r4, r5
> and ip (r12) - and then there's no need to save ip as that's allowed
> to be corrupted by called functions.

OK, I'll make these changes in the next round.

Thanks again!

--
Regards,
George

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-06 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-20 13:43 parallel load of modules on an ARM multicore EXTERNAL Waechtler Peter (Fa. TCP, CM-AI/PJ-CF31)
2011-06-21 15:50 ` Catalin Marinas
2011-06-23 14:39   ` AW: " EXTERNAL Waechtler Peter (Fa. TCP, CM-AI/PJ-CF31)
2011-06-23 14:52     ` Catalin Marinas
2011-06-23 15:12       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-06-23 15:34         ` Catalin Marinas
2011-06-23 17:02           ` Catalin Marinas
2011-06-23 15:20       ` AW: " EXTERNAL Waechtler Peter (Fa. TCP, CM-AI/PJ-CF31)
2011-07-07  4:25   ` George G. Davis
2011-10-20  4:04   ` George G. Davis
2011-09-22  7:29 ` George G. Davis
2011-09-22  8:52   ` Catalin Marinas
2011-10-06  4:29     ` George G. Davis
2011-10-06  5:08       ` [RFC/PATCH 0/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore preemption/task migration cache coherency fixups gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 1/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pgd_alloc is not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06 16:35           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-06 19:38             ` George G. Davis
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pte_alloc_one{, _kernel} are " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 4/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: clean_dcache_area is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 5/7] ARM: Move get_thread_info macro definition to <asm/assembler.h> gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 6/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: DMA_CACHE_RWFO operations are not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06 16:40           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-06 19:41             ` George G. Davis [this message]
2011-10-06  5:08         ` [RFC/PATCH 7/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: cpu_v6_set_pte_ext is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-06  7:46           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-06 12:35             ` George G. Davis
2011-10-07  2:38         ` [RFC/PATCH v2 0/7] ARM11 MPCore: preemption/task migration cache coherency fixups gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 1/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pgd_alloc is not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pte_alloc_one{, _kernel} are " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07  7:47             ` [RFC/PATCH 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pte_alloc_one{,_kernel} " Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-07 15:31               ` [RFC/PATCH 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pte_alloc_one{, _kernel} " George G. Davis
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-11  9:53             ` [RFC/PATCH 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean,flush}_pmd_entry " Catalin Marinas
2011-10-12  2:34               ` [RFC/PATCH 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " George G. Davis
2011-10-13 14:31                 ` [RFC/PATCH 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean,flush}_pmd_entry " Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-14  1:34                   ` [RFC/PATCH 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " George G. Davis
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 4/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: clean_dcache_area is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 5/7] ARM: Move get_thread_info macro definition to <asm/assembler.h> gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-11  9:56             ` Catalin Marinas
2011-10-12  6:04               ` gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-13 14:34                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-13 14:49                   ` Catalin Marinas
2011-10-13 14:53                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-10-14  1:46                       ` George G. Davis
2011-10-14  1:44                     ` George G. Davis
2011-10-14  1:42                   ` George G. Davis
2011-10-14  2:54                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-10-14 12:56                       ` George G. Davis
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 6/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: DMA_CACHE_RWFO operations are not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07  2:38           ` [RFC/PATCH 7/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: cpu_v6_set_pte_ext is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26           ` [RFC/PATCH v3 0/7] ARM11 MPCore: preemption/task migration cache coherency fixups gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 1/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pgd_alloc is not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pte_alloc_one{, _kernel} are " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 4/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: clean_dcache_area is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 5/7] ARM: Move get_thread_info macro definition to <asm/assembler.h> gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 6/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: DMA_CACHE_RWFO operations are not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-07 16:26             ` [RFC/PATCH v3 7/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: cpu_v6_set_pte_ext is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 13:47             ` [RFC/PATCH v4 0/7] ARM11 MPCore: preemption/task migration cache coherency fixups gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 1/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pgd_alloc is not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: pte_alloc_one{, _kernel} are " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 4/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: clean_dcache_area is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 17:08                 ` Tony Lindgren
2011-10-18 17:30                   ` George G. Davis
2011-10-18 17:43                     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-10-18 18:13                       ` George G. Davis
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 5/7] ARM: Move get_thread_info macro definition to <asm/assembler.h> gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 6/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: DMA_CACHE_RWFO operations are not preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 21:28                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-10-18 23:26                   ` George G. Davis
2011-10-19  1:09                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-10-18 13:47               ` [RFC/PATCH v4 7/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: cpu_v6_set_pte_ext is " gdavis at mvista.com
2011-10-18 21:52                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-10-18 23:29                   ` George G. Davis
2012-06-12 20:40               ` [RFC/PATCH v5 0/7] ARM11 MPCore: preemption/task migration cache coherency fixups gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 1/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: Make pgd_alloc preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 2/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: Make pte_alloc_one{, _kernel} " gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 3/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: Make {clean, flush}_pmd_entry " gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 4/7] ARM: Move get_thread_info macro definition to <asm/assembler.h> gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 5/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: cpu_v6_dcache_clean_area needs RFO gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-13  9:32                   ` Catalin Marinas
2012-06-13  9:36                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-13  9:41                       ` Catalin Marinas
2012-06-13  9:45                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-06-13  9:54                           ` Catalin Marinas
2012-06-13 11:36                       ` George G. Davis
2012-06-13 11:21                     ` George G. Davis
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 6/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: Make DMA_CACHE_RWFO operations preempt safe gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-12 20:40                 ` [RFC/PATCH v5 7/7] ARM: ARM11 MPCore: Make cpu_v6_set_pte_ext " gdavis at mvista.com
2012-06-13  9:34                   ` Catalin Marinas
2012-06-13 11:35                     ` George G. Davis

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