From: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/21] ARM: drop SMP support for ARM11MPCore
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2023 01:49:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACPK8XcMdgLHTuENtRkHaJRcPgFDMqmVYtwXCUVY8sSWnZTVRA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50776011-53a5-4823-8c41-d2b96a828199@app.fastmail.com>
On Fri, 31 Mar 2023 at 12:54, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2023, at 13:28, Joel Stanley wrote:
> > On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 at 12:18, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Take the easy way out here and drop support for multiprocessing on
> >> ARMv6, along with the CONFIG_DMA_CACHE_RWFO option and the cache
> >> management implementation for it. This also helps with other ARMv6
> >> issues, but for the moment leaves the ability to build a kernel that
> >> can run on both ARMv7 SMP and single-processor ARMv6, which we probably
> >> want to stop supporting as well, but not as part of this series.
> >
> > Why's that? I currently build a kernel for the ast2600 (dual core
> > cortex a7) and ast2500 (arm1176).
> If this works out, we'll be able to have a combined ast2400/
> ast2500/omap1/omap2/imx2/imx3 kernel separate from ast2600/
> omap3/imx5, but hopefully not more kernels that anyone needs
> to test.
Thanks for the explanation. This all makes sense.
Cheers,
Joel
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2023-03-27 12:12 [PATCH 00/21] dma-mapping: unify support for cache flushes Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:12 ` [PATCH 01/21] openrisc: dma-mapping: flush bidirectional mappings Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:12 ` [PATCH 02/21] xtensa: dma-mapping: use normal cache invalidation rules Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 15:42 ` Max Filippov
2023-03-27 12:12 ` [PATCH 03/21] sparc32: flush caches in dma_sync_*for_device Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 04/21] microblaze: dma-mapping: skip extra DMA flushes Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 05/21] powerpc: dma-mapping: split out cache operation logic Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 06/21] powerpc: dma-mapping: minimize for_cpu flushing Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:56 ` Christophe Leroy
2023-03-27 13:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 07/21] powerpc: dma-mapping: always clean cache in _for_device() op Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 08/21] riscv: dma-mapping: only invalidate after DMA, not flush Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-29 20:48 ` Conor Dooley
2023-03-30 7:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-29 21:51 ` Jessica Clarke
2023-03-30 12:59 ` Lad, Prabhakar
2023-04-19 14:22 ` Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 09/21] riscv: dma-mapping: skip invalidation before bidirectional DMA Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-29 20:16 ` Conor Dooley
2023-03-30 13:26 ` Lad, Prabhakar
2023-04-19 14:22 ` Palmer Dabbelt
2023-05-05 5:47 ` Guo Ren
2023-05-05 13:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-05-06 7:25 ` Guo Ren
2023-05-06 7:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 10/21] csky: dma-mapping: skip invalidating before DMA from device Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 13:37 ` Guo Ren
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 11/21] mips: dma-mapping: skip invalidating before bidirectional DMA Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 12/21] mips: dma-mapping: split out cache operation logic Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 13/21] arc: dma-mapping: skip invalidating before bidirectional DMA Arnd Bergmann
2023-04-02 6:52 ` Vineet Gupta
2023-04-04 8:27 ` Shahab Vahedi
2023-04-06 9:01 ` Shahab Vahedi
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 14/21] parisc: dma-mapping: use regular flush/invalidate ops Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 15/21] ARM: dma-mapping: always invalidate WT caches before DMA Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-31 9:01 ` Linus Walleij
2023-03-31 9:07 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-03-31 9:35 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-03-31 10:38 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-31 11:01 ` David Laight
2023-03-31 11:08 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-03-31 12:32 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 16/21] ARM: dma-mapping: bring back dmac_{clean,inv}_range Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 13:10 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 17/21] ARM: dma-mapping: use arch_sync_dma_for_{device,cpu}() internally Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-31 9:10 ` Linus Walleij
2023-03-31 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 18/21] ARM: drop SMP support for ARM11MPCore Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-30 7:48 ` Neil Armstrong
2023-03-30 10:03 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-30 16:40 ` Neil Armstrong
2023-03-30 8:12 ` Linus Walleij
2023-03-30 11:28 ` Joel Stanley
2023-03-31 12:54 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-04-05 1:49 ` Joel Stanley [this message]
2023-03-30 11:51 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2023-03-31 17:09 ` Catalin Marinas
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 19/21] ARM: dma-mapping: use generic form of arch_sync_dma_* helpers Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 20/21] ARM: dma-mapping: split out arch_dma_mark_clean() helper Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 12:48 ` Robin Murphy
2023-03-31 14:00 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-31 15:12 ` Robin Murphy
2023-03-31 17:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 15:01 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-03-31 14:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-31 15:54 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-07-03 7:54 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-07-06 14:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-27 12:13 ` [PATCH 21/21] dma-mapping: replace custom code with generic implementation Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-27 22:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-31 13:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-03-30 14:06 ` Lad, Prabhakar
2023-04-13 12:13 ` Biju Das
2023-04-13 12:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-06-27 16:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-31 16:53 ` [PATCH 00/21] dma-mapping: unify support for cache flushes Catalin Marinas
2023-03-31 20:27 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-05-25 7:46 ` Lad, Prabhakar
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