From: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
To: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@arm.com>,
Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com>,
Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] ARM: kernel: add support for cpu cache information
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:45:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53AC6A3A.1010001@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53AC05C4.2030104@arm.com>
On 06/26/14 04:36, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> On 26/06/14 01:19, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>> On 06/25/14 10:30, Sudeep Holla wrote:
>>> +
>>> +/*
>>> + * Which cache CCSIDR represents depends on CSSELR value
>>> + * Make sure no one else changes CSSELR during this
>>> + * smp_call_function_single prevents preemption for us
>>> + */
>>
>> Where's the smp_call_function_single() or preemption disable happening?
>>
>
> init_cache_level is called using smp_call_function_single in
> drivers/base/cacheinfo.c(PATCH 2/9)
Oh that's unexpected. Do other architectures require the use of
smp_call_function_single() to read their cache information? It seems
like an ARM architecture specific detail that has been pushed up into
the generic layer.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-26 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-25 17:30 [PATCH 0/9] drivers: cacheinfo support Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 1/9] drivers: base: add new class "cpu" to group cpu devices Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 2/9] drivers: base: support cpu cache information interface to userspace via sysfs Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 22:23 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-26 18:41 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-06-26 18:50 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-26 19:03 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-07-10 0:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-07-10 13:37 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 3/9] ia64: move cacheinfo sysfs to generic cacheinfo infrastructure Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 4/9] s390: " Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 5/9] x86: " Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 6/9] powerpc: " Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 7/9] ARM64: kernel: add support for cpu cache information Sudeep Holla
2014-06-27 10:36 ` Mark Rutland
2014-06-27 11:22 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-06-27 11:34 ` Mark Rutland
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 8/9] ARM: " Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 22:33 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-26 11:33 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-06-26 0:19 ` Stephen Boyd
2014-06-26 11:36 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-06-26 18:45 ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
2014-06-27 9:38 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 17:30 ` [PATCH 9/9] ARM: kernel: add outer cache support for cacheinfo implementation Sudeep Holla
2014-06-25 22:37 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-26 13:02 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] drivers: cacheinfo support Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] drivers: base: add new class "cpu" to group cpu devices Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 19:09 ` Stephen Boyd
2014-07-28 13:37 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] drivers: base: support cpu cache information interface to userspace via sysfs Sudeep Holla
2014-07-29 23:09 ` Stephen Boyd
2014-07-30 16:23 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-07-31 19:46 ` Stephen Boyd
2014-08-05 18:15 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] ia64: move cacheinfo sysfs to generic cacheinfo infrastructure Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] s390: " Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] x86: " Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] powerpc: " Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] ARM64: kernel: add support for cpu cache information Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] ARM: " Sudeep Holla
2014-07-25 16:44 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] ARM: kernel: add outer cache support for cacheinfo implementation Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 00/11] drivers: cacheinfo support Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 01/11] cpumask: factor out show_cpumap into separate helper function Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 02/11] topology: replace custom attribute macros with standard DEVICE_ATTR* Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 03/11] drivers: base: add new class "cpu" to group cpu devices Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 11:20 ` David Herrmann
2014-08-21 12:30 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 12:37 ` David Herrmann
2014-08-21 14:54 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-08-22 9:12 ` Kay Sievers
2014-08-22 11:29 ` [PATCH] drivers: base: add cpu_device_create to support per-cpu devices Sudeep Holla
2014-08-22 11:37 ` David Herrmann
2014-08-22 11:41 ` David Herrmann
2014-08-22 12:33 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-08-26 16:54 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-08-26 17:08 ` David Herrmann
2014-08-22 12:17 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-09-02 17:22 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-09-02 17:26 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-09-02 17:40 ` Sudeep Holla
2014-09-02 17:55 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 04/11] drivers: base: support cpu cache information interface to userspace via sysfs Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 05/11] ia64: move cacheinfo sysfs to generic cacheinfo infrastructure Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 06/11] s390: " Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 07/11] x86: " Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 08/11] powerpc: " Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 09/11] ARM64: kernel: add support for cpu cache information Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 10/11] ARM: " Sudeep Holla
2014-08-21 10:59 ` [PATCH v3 11/11] ARM: kernel: add outer cache support for cacheinfo implementation Sudeep Holla
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