From 3a9cdc003dd90261fa0473418daf792162d59de2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mans Rullgard Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:41:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 39/48] ARM: Add option to allow userspace PLE access This adds a Kconfig option to allow userspace to access the L2 preload engine (PLE) found in Cortex-A8. Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard --- arch/arm/kernel/head.S | 4 ++++ arch/arm/mm/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm/kernel/head.S index eb62bf9..659ec9e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/head.S +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/head.S @@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ __enable_mmu: #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_ICACHE_DISABLE bic r0, r0, #CR_I #endif +#ifdef CONFIG_USER_L2_PLE + mov r5, #3 + mcr p15, 0, r5, c11, c1, 0 +#endif mov r5, #(domain_val(DOMAIN_USER, DOMAIN_MANAGER) | \ domain_val(DOMAIN_KERNEL, DOMAIN_MANAGER) | \ domain_val(DOMAIN_TABLE, DOMAIN_MANAGER) | \ diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig index dd4698c..564ff7d 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig @@ -785,3 +785,11 @@ config ARM_L1_CACHE_SHIFT int default 6 if ARCH_OMAP3 || ARCH_S5PC1XX default 5 + +config USER_L2_PLE + bool "Enable userspace access to the L2 PLE" + depends on CPU_V7 + default n + help + Enable userspace access to the L2 preload engine (PLE) available + in Cortex-A series ARM processors. -- 1.6.6.1