[U-Boot] [PATCH] mpc83xx: remove some dead code, saving space

[Joakim Tjernlund]

Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote on 2010/11/30 22:17:31:
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> On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:13:32 +0100
> Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se> wrote:
>
> > Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote on 2010/11/30 21:50:52:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:45:19 +0100
> > > Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On a related note, I am not sure why the I and D cache needs to be flushed,
> > > > aren't they coherent?
> > >
> > > They are not.
> >
> > Ah, I figured they would be these days.
>
> Nope, I've seen weird stuff happen when I forget to sync the icache
> even on very recent chips (albeit 85xx and not 83xx).
>
> > I doubt one needs to invalidate the icache though?
> > Better safe than sorry I guess, one could probably optimize it a
> > little bit though.
>
> You need to flush the dcache and then invalidate the icache.

but if one haven't executed any insn's at the new location yet
there should not be any cache lines in the icache that
match the new location.