[U-Boot] [PATCH 4/5] arm/mach-bcm283x/mbox: Flush and invalidate dcache when using fw mailbox

Alexander Stein alexanders83 at web.de
Sat Jul 4 11:48:43 CEST 2015


When using dcache the setup data for the mailbox must be actually written
into memory before calling into firmware. Thus flush and invalidate the
memory.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexanders83 at web.de>
---
 arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/mbox.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/mbox.c b/arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/mbox.c
index 1af9be7..237c76c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/mbox.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-bcm283x/mbox.c
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ int bcm2835_mbox_call_prop(u32 chan, struct bcm2835_mbox_hdr *buffer)
 	dump_buf(buffer);
 #endif
 
+	flush_dcache_range((unsigned long)buffer,
+			   (unsigned long)((void *)buffer +
+			   buffer->buf_size));
+	invalidate_dcache_range((unsigned long)buffer,
+				(unsigned long)((void *)buffer +
+				buffer->buf_size));
 	ret = bcm2835_mbox_call_raw(chan, phys_to_bus((u32)buffer), &rbuffer);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-- 
2.4.5



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