[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] ARMv8/layerscape: Add mmu_init API

Zhiqiang Hou zhiqiang.hou at nxp.com
Thu Jan 21 02:10:58 CET 2016


Hi York,

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARMv8/layerscape: Add mmu_init API
> 
> On 01/20/2016 04:06 AM, Zhiqiang Hou wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > I am not know cache and mmu so much, and have some question:
> > For ARM:
> > Why there isn't a isolate API for mmu_setup, but invoke it from dcache_enable()?
> > If data cache won't be used, the MMU also cannot be used?
> 
> No. If MMU is not enabled, cacheability cannot be set.

Thanks for your clarification!

- Zhiqiang 


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