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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org,
	"open list:BROADCOM BMIPS MIPS ARCHITECTURE" 
	<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
	"open list:BROADCOM BMIPS MIPS ARCHITECTURE" 
	<linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: BMIPS: Disable pref 30 for buggy CPUs
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 15:49:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0809b01e-3b36-9d8f-2de1-58b7d649f4c8@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200731090526.GB7946@alpha.franken.de>

On 7/31/20 2:05 AM, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 09:24:01PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Disable pref 30 by utilizing the standard quirk method and matching the
>> affected SoCs: 7344, 7346, 7425.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/mips/bmips/setup.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/bmips/setup.c b/arch/mips/bmips/setup.c
>> index 19308df5f577..df0efea12611 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/bmips/setup.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/bmips/setup.c
>> @@ -110,6 +110,20 @@ static void bcm6368_quirks(void)
>>  	bcm63xx_fixup_cpu1();
>>  }
>>  
>> +static void bmips5000_pref30_quirk(void)
>> +{
>> +	__asm__ __volatile__(
>> +	"	li	$8, 0x5a455048\n"
>> +	"	.word	0x4088b00f\n"	/* mtc0 $8, $22, 15 */
>> +	"	nop; nop; nop\n"
>> +	"	.word	0x4008b008\n"	/* mfc0 $8, $22, 8 */
>> +	/* disable "pref 30" on buggy CPUs */
>> +	"	lui	$9, 0x0800\n"
>> +	"	or	$8, $9\n"
>> +	"	.word	0x4088b008\n"	/* mtc0 $8, $22, 8 */
>> +	: : : "$8", "$9");
> 
> what's the reason for not using mfc/mtc here ?

See my response to Jiaxun, thanks!
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-31 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-31  4:24 [PATCH] MIPS: BMIPS: Disable pref 30 for buggy CPUs Florian Fainelli
2020-07-31  9:05 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2020-07-31 22:49   ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2020-07-31 10:34 ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-07-31 22:49   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-08-03 11:30     ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2020-08-03 17:16       ` Florian Fainelli
2020-08-05  2:06         ` Maciej W. Rozycki

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