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Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: uniphier: add /memreserve/ for spin-table release address

From Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: uniphier: add /memreserve/ for spin-table release address
Date 2016-04-18 10:50 +0200
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On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 02:58:58AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> As Documentation/arm64/booting.txt says, the cpu-release-addr
> location should be reserved.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
> ---
> 
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/socionext/uniphier-ph1-ld20.dtsi | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/socionext/uniphier-ph1-ld20.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/socionext/uniphier-ph1-ld20.dtsi
> index 651c9d9..90909d2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/socionext/uniphier-ph1-ld20.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/socionext/uniphier-ph1-ld20.dtsi
> @@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
>   *     OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
>   */
>  
> +/memreserve/ 0x80000100 0x00000008;
> +

Please add a comment above the memreserve to mention what it is
protecting. That helps to avoid having this cargo-culted to cases where
it is not needed.

I take it that the code for the spin-table is not in RAM, and does not
need to be protected similarly?

Assuming so:

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>

Thanks,
Mark.

>  / {
>  	compatible = "socionext,ph1-ld20";
>  	#address-cells = <2>;
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
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[PATCH] arm64: dts: uniphier: add /memreserve/ for spin-table release address Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> - 2016-04-15 20:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: uniphier: add /memreserve/ for spin-table  release address Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-04-18 10:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: uniphier: add /memreserve/ for spin-table  release address Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> - 2016-04-18 11:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: uniphier: add /memreserve/ for spin-table  release address Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-04-18 11:10 +0200

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