Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into it's own function

From	Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristiansson@saunalahti.fi>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into it's own function
Date	2017-02-24 15:00 +0100
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 01:48:10PM +0100, Jonas Bonn wrote:
> On 02/24/2017 11:54 AM, Stefan Kristiansson wrote:
> >eOn Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 10:57:19AM +0100, Jonas Bonn wrote:
> >>On 02/24/2017 05:32 AM, Stafford Horne wrote:
> >>>From: Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristiansson@saunalahti.fi>
> >>>
> >>>This brings it inline with the other setup oprations done like the cache
> >>>enables _ic_enable and _dc_enable.  Also, this is going to make it
> >>>easier to initialize additional cpu's when smp is introduced.
> >>This patch confuses me.  The TLB flush is moved to a point after MMU's are
> >>enabled.  The TLB flush should happen before enabling the MMU, shouldn't it?
> >>
> >It still happens before the MMUs are enabled, the patch only refactors the code
> >out into a function that is called from the place where it was open coded
> >before.
> 
> Right.  What's the point of moving it then?
> 

As the commit message mentions, it's a preparation patch for initialisation
of secondary cpus, which also will call this function.

Perhaps this patch should be bundled with those patches.

Stefan

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[PATCH v4 00/24] OpenRISC patches for 4.11 Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 23/24] openrisc: Export ioremap symbols used by modules Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 13/24] openrisc: Initial support for the idle state Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 18/24] scripts/checkstack.pl: Add openrisc support Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 18/24] scripts/checkstack.pl: Add openrisc support Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> - 2017-02-24 16:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 18/24] scripts/checkstack.pl: Add openrisc support Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 20:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 22/24] arch/openrisc/lib/memcpy.c: use correct OR1200 option Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 22/24] arch/openrisc/lib/memcpy.c: use correct OR1200  option Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 10:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 22/24] arch/openrisc/lib/memcpy.c: use correct OR1200  option Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 21:00 +0100
  [PATCH v4 08/24] openrisc: add cmpxchg and xchg implementations Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 20/24] openrisc: entry: Fix delay slot detection Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 20/24] openrisc: entry: Fix delay slot detection Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 11:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 20/24] openrisc: entry: Fix delay slot detection Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 21:20 +0100
  [PATCH v4 09/24] openrisc: add optimized atomic operations Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 04/24] openrisc: head: use THREAD_SIZE instead of magic constant Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 07/24] openrisc: add atomic bitops Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 07/24] openrisc: add atomic bitops Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-02-24 12:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 07/24] openrisc: add atomic bitops Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 20:30 +0100
  [PATCH v4 11/24] openrisc: remove unnecessary stddef.h include Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 01/24] openrisc: use SPARSE_IRQ Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 21/24] openrisc: head: Move init strings to rodata section Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 21/24] openrisc: head: Move init strings to rodata  section Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 11:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 21/24] openrisc: head: Move init strings to rodata  section Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 21:20 +0100
  [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into it's own function Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into it's  own function Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 11:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into  it's own function Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristiansson@saunalahti.fi> - 2017-02-24 12:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into it's  own function Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 13:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into  it's own function Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristiansson@saunalahti.fi> - 2017-02-24 15:00 +0100
            Re: [PATCH v4 05/24] openrisc: head: refactor out tlb flush into  it's own function Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 20:30 +0100
  [PATCH v4 24/24] openrisc: head: Init r0 to 0 on start Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 24/24] openrisc: head: Init r0 to 0 on start Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 11:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 24/24] openrisc: head: Init r0 to 0 on start Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 20:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 17/24] MAINTAINERS: Add the openrisc official repository Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 12/24] openrisc: Fix the bitmask for the unit present register Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 06/24] openrisc: add l.lwa/l.swa emulation Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 06/24] openrisc: add l.lwa/l.swa emulation Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 10:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 06/24] openrisc: add l.lwa/l.swa emulation Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 21:00 +0100
  [PATCH v4 10/24] openrisc: add futex_atomic_* implementations Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 03/24] openrisc: tlb miss handler optimizations Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 19/24] openrisc: entry: Whitespace and comment cleanups Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 19/24] openrisc: entry: Whitespace and comment cleanups Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se> - 2017-02-24 10:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 19/24] openrisc: entry: Whitespace and comment cleanups Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 21:40 +0100
  [PATCH v4 15/24] openrisc: Add optimized memcpy routine Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:50 +0100
  [PATCH v4 16/24] openrisc: Add .gitignore Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:50 +0100
  [PATCH v4 14/24] openrisc: Add optimized memset Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> - 2017-02-24 05:50 +0100

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