[U-Boot] [PATCH 01/12] da850: indicate cache usage disable in config file
Netagunte, Nagabhushana
nagabhushana.netagunte at ti.com
Tue Aug 9 15:54:42 CEST 2011
Thanks Denk for comments.
I will add appropriate reasons in commit message and resubmit the patch.
Regards,
Nag
On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 21:36:42, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear nagabhushana.netagunte at ti.com,
>
> In message <1312299792-16415-2-git-send-email-nagabhushana.netagunte at ti.com> you wrote:
> > From: Nagabhushana Netagunte <nagabhushana.netagunte at ti.com>
> >
> > As per new cache management framework, if the caches are not used in
> > u-boot, it needs to be explicitly indicated through macros in config
> > file. da850 doesnt support I-CACHE, D-CACHE or L2-CACHE usage in
> > u-boot which is indicated by the following macro definitions,
>
> What exactly does this mean? Does it mean that
>
> 1) the hardware does not have working caches, so there is no chance to
> ever add such support in software?
>
> 2) the hardware does have working caches, but this current software
> support is simple / incomplete, and cache support will be added
> later?
>
> 3) ... ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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