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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: how to mapping device memory in head.S
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 20:14:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150412191420.GP12732@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADUS3onGVjDd3Mquda2bgeLFvmxZUUYdiwzJ4nd7XjhyyudiDw@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 08:23:59PM +0800, yoma sophian wrote:
> hi all:
> I need to map peripheral address in head.S for early usage.

Basically, you do not.

Please explain in detail what you're trying to do.

> 1. CONFIG_DEBUG_LL is  using short-descriptor 1st-level section
> descriptor formats. Is it possible to use short-descriptor 2nd-level
> small page descriptor in head.S?

Definitely not, there is no memory management at that stage to allocate
a 2nd level descriptor table.

> 2. The peripheral mapping virtual address created in head.S is need to
> access even after paging_init. Is it possible to put the mapping in
> the persistent mapping in head.S?

No, we don't support that.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-12 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-12 12:23 how to mapping device memory in head.S yoma sophian
2015-04-12 19:14 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2015-04-13  1:30   ` yoma sophian

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