[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] net: Fix cache misalignment message after network load operations

Peter.Chubb at data61.csiro.au Peter.Chubb at data61.csiro.au
Wed Sep 14 06:48:23 CEST 2016


>>>>> "Heiko" == Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de> writes:

Heiko> Hello Peter, Am 14.09.2016 um 05:49 schrieb
Heiko> Peter.Chubb at data61.csiro.au:
>> After any operation that downloads a file (e.g., pxe get, or dhcp),
>> the buffer containing the downloaded data is flushed.  This is
>> unnecessary and annoying.  Unnecessary, because the network driver
>> should already have fliushed the cache for the DMAed area, and
>> annoying because it generates a cache misalignment message.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Chubb <peter.chubb at data61.csiro.au>
>> ---
>> cmd/net.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

Heiko> I posted a fix for this here:
Heiko> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/663489/

Heiko> but I did not remove the flush operation ... can we really
Heiko> remove it?
 I believe so -- removing it was suggested by Joe Hershberger.

Heiko> If so, you can add my Acked-by: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>

OK. thanks.
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