Re: [RFC PATCH 4/6] ARM: spear: use the core cpu hotplug functions

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Mon May 20 2013 - 02:52:24 EST


Please write spear as SPEAr.

On 20 May 2013 12:03, Sanjay Singh Rawat <sanjay.rawat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Generic arm cpu hotplug related functions are moved to core hotplug code,
> remove the functions from the platform code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sanjay Singh Rawat <sanjay.rawat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/mach-spear/hotplug.c | 37 +------------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 36 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-spear/hotplug.c b/arch/arm/mach-spear/hotplug.c
> index d97749c..988a9a6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-spear/hotplug.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-spear/hotplug.c
> @@ -15,42 +15,7 @@
> #include <linux/smp.h>
> #include <asm/cp15.h>
> #include <asm/smp_plat.h>
> -
> -static inline void cpu_enter_lowpower(void)
> -{
> - unsigned int v;
> -
> - asm volatile(
> - " mcr p15, 0, %1, c7, c5, 0\n"
> - " dsb\n"
> - /*
> - * Turn off coherency
> - */
> - " mrc p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1\n"
> - " bic %0, %0, #0x20\n"
> - " mcr p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1\n"
> - " mrc p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 0\n"
> - " bic %0, %0, %2\n"
> - " mcr p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 0\n"
> - : "=&r" (v)
> - : "r" (0), "Ir" (CR_C)
> - : "cc", "memory");
> -}
> -
> -static inline void cpu_leave_lowpower(void)
> -{
> - unsigned int v;
> -
> - asm volatile("mrc p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 0\n"
> - " orr %0, %0, %1\n"
> - " mcr p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 0\n"
> - " mrc p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1\n"
> - " orr %0, %0, #0x20\n"
> - " mcr p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1\n"
> - : "=&r" (v)
> - : "Ir" (CR_C)
> - : "cc");
> -}

I am not the best at assembly code but I can see that the
two codes (here and hotplug.c) are slightly different.

How can we ensure if this patch is okay?
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