[U-Boot] powerpc unlock cache difference between e300 and e500
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Jan 7 22:13:18 CET 2011
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 11:11:21 +0800
YiChao Ma <ycma at mail.ustc.edu.cn> wrote:
> hi:
> My question is why e500 unlock_ram_in_cache in board.c ,and e300 unlock_ram_in_cache in bootm.c?
e500 uses the data cache for normal caching after it's done with
the locked SRAM. e300 doesn't -- mainly as a matter of history and
needing to fixing any bugs that pop up. So it only needs to unlock the
cache sometime before transferring control to the OS.
-Scott
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