linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 05/31] arm64: MMU initialisation

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Message-Id: <201208151345.08961.arnd@arndb.de>
Date:	Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:45:08 +0000
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc:	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/31] arm64: MMU initialisation

On Tuesday 14 August 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> This patch contains the initialisation of the memory blocks, MMU
> attributes and the memory map. Only five memory types are defined:
> Device nGnRnE (equivalent to Strongly Ordered), Device nGnRE (classic
> Device memory), Device GRE, Normal Non-cacheable and Normal Cacheable.
> Cache policies are supported via the memory attributes register
> (MAIR_EL1) and only affect the Normal Cacheable mappings.

It looks like you've managed to eliminate bootmem as I suggested earlier,
very nice!

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

	Arnd
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